1 Chronicles 19:12:71 Chr.19.12.W7TAB

לִתְשׁוּעָ֑ה

litsheshua

for salvation or for help

Transliteration
lit-she-shu-A
Extended
liht-sheh-shoo-AAH
IPA
/lit.ʃəʃuˈʕaː/

Meaning by language

English
for salvation or for help

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
לִ + תְ + שׁוּ + עָ֑ה
lit + she + shu + a
litsheshua

Alphabet Analysis

Lamedl as in law
Hireq'ee' as in machine
Tavt as in top
Shevavocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable
Shinshin with right dot; sin with left dot
Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Ayindeep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal
Qametslong 'ah'
Heh as in house; silent at word end

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The word

Word in context

  1. word

    lit-she-shu-A

  2. clause

    va-yo-MER im-te-khe-ZAK mim-me-NI a-RAM ve-ha-YI-ta LI lit-she-shu-A

  3. sentence

    va-yo-MER im-te-khe-ZAK mim-me-NI a-RAM ve-ha-YI-ta LI lit-she-shu-A ve-im-be-NE a-MON ye-khe-ze-KU mim-me-KHA ve-ho-sha-te-KHA

Root and etymology

y-š-‘

salvation, deliverance

In context1 Chronicles 19:12

And he said, “If Aram is stronger than I, then you will be to me for deliverance ; but if the sons of Ammon are stronger than you, then I will deliver you.”

About this coordinate

1 Chronicles 19:12:7 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 7 of 1 Chronicles 19:12, so the Hebrew word לִתְשׁוּעָ֑ה (litsheshua) can be cited, linked and studied at exactly this position rather than somewhere in the verse. In the Biblical Knowledge Coordinate System the same position is written 1 Chr.19.12.W7, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Chr.19.12.W7.S1) and character.