1 Chronicles 19:3:91 Chr.19.3.W9TAB
כִּֽי־שָׁלַ֥ח
kishalakh
“that he sent”
- Transliteration
- ki-sha-LAKH
- Extended
- KEE-shah-LAHKH
- IPA
- /kiː.ʃaˈlaħ/
Meaning by language
- English
- that he sent
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Kaf | k with dagesh; kh without | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Chet | ch — deep guttural, as in Scottish loch |
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Word in context
- word
ki-sha-LAKH
- phraseyour reading level
ki-sha-LAKH le-KHA
- clause
va-yo-me-RU sa-RE ve-NE-a-MON le-kha-NUN ham-kha-BED da-VID et-a-VI-kha be-e-NE-kha ki-sha-LAKH le-KHA me-na-kha-MIM
- sentence
va-yo-me-RU sa-RE ve-NE-a-MON le-kha-NUN ham-kha-BED da-VID et-a-VI-kha be-e-NE-kha ki-sha-LAKH le-KHA me-na-kha-MIM ha-LO ba-a-VUR lakh-KOR ve-la-ha-FOKH u-le-rag-GEL ha-A-rets ba-U a-va-DAV e-LE-kha
Exegesis
The conjunction ki {כִּֽי־ | kî} with the perfect shalach lekha menachamim {שָׁלַ֥ח לְךָ֖ מְנַחֲמִ֑ים | šālāḥ & ləּ־ & mənaḥammîm} sets the premise of a consoling mission.
In context — 1 Chronicles 19:3
And the commanders of the sons of Ammon said to Hanun, “Is David truly honoring your father in your eyes because he has sent comforters to you? Is it not rather for the purpose of searching, overthrowing, and spying out the land that his servants have come to you?”
About this coordinate
1 Chronicles 19:3:9 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 9 of 1 Chronicles 19:3, so the Hebrew word כִּֽי־שָׁלַ֥ח (kishalakh) 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.19.3.W9, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Chr.19.3.W9.S1) and character.