1 Chronicles 19:6:21 Chr.19.6.W2TAB
בְּנֵ֣י
bene
“sons of”
- Transliteration
- be-NE
- Extended
- beh-NEE
- IPA
- /bəˈneː/
Meaning by language
- English
- sons of
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 | |
| Nun | n as in new | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī |
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Word in context
- word
be-NE
- phraseyour reading level
be-NE a-MON
- clause
va-yir-E-u be-NE a-MON KI hit-be-a-SHU im-da-VID
- sentence
va-yir-E-u be-NE a-MON KI hit-be-a-SHU im-da-VID va-yish-LAKH kha-NUN u-ve-NE a-MON E-lef ki-KAR-KE-sef lis-KOR la-HEM min-a-RAM na-ha-ra-YIM u-min-a-RAM ma-a-KHA u-mits-to-VA RE-khev u-fa-ra-SHIM
Exegesis
The phrase benê ʿammôn {בְּנֵי עַמּוֹן | benê ʿammôn} ‘sons of Ammon’ functions as subject, establishing the Ammonite leadership as the agent.
Root and etymology
b-n-y
“son”
In context — 1 Chronicles 19:6
And the sons of Ammon saw that they had become odious to David , and Hanun and the sons of Ammon sent a thousand talents of silver to hire chariots and horsemen for themselves from Aram Naharayim, Aram Maakah, and Zobah.
About this coordinate
1 Chronicles 19:6:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of 1 Chronicles 19:6, so the Hebrew word בְּנֵ֣י (bene) 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.19.6.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Chr.19.6.W2.S1) and character.