1 Chronicles 19:13:31 Chr.19.13.W3TAB
בְּעַד־עַמֵּ֔נוּ
beadamenu
“for our people”
- Transliteration
- be-AD-a-ME-nu
- Extended
- beh-AD-ah-MEH-noo
- IPA
- /bəˈʕad.ʕamˈmeːnuː/
Meaning by language
- English
- for our people
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Dalet | d as in door | |
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| Nun | n as in new | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū |
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Word in context
- word
be-AD-a-ME-nu
- clause
kha-ZAK ve-nit-kha-ze-KA be-AD-a-ME-nu u-ve-AD a-RE e-lo-HE-nu
- sentence
kha-ZAK ve-nit-kha-ze-KA be-AD-a-ME-nu u-ve-AD a-RE e-lo-HE-nu va-ye-ho-VAH ha-TOV be-e-NAI-v ya-a-SE
Exegesis
The coordinated prepositional phrases bə-ʿad-ʿammênû {בְּעַד־עַמֵּ֔נוּ | bə-ʿad-ʿammênû} and ū-bə-ʿad {וּבְעַ֖ד | ū-bə-ʿad} introduce the objects “our people” and “cities,” emphasizing corporate solidarity.
In context — 1 Chronicles 19:13
Be strong, and let us strengthen ourselves for our people and for the cities of our God ; and the LORD will do what is good in His eyes.
About this coordinate
1 Chronicles 19:13:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of 1 Chronicles 19:13, so the Hebrew word בְּעַד־עַמֵּ֔נוּ (beadamenu) 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.19.13.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Chr.19.13.W3.S1) and character.