1 Chronicles 19:7:121 Chr.19.7.W12TAB
לִפְנֵ֣י
lifne
“before”
- Transliteration
- lif-NE
- Extended
- lihf-NEE
- IPA
- /lifˈneː/
Meaning by language
- English
- before
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Pe | p with dagesh; f without | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the 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
lif-NE
- phraseyour reading level
lif-NE me-dev-BA
- clause
va-yis-ke-RU la-HEM she-NA-yim u-she-lo-SHIM E-lef RE-khev ve-ET-ME-lekh ma-a-KHA ve-ET-a-MO va-ya-VO-u va-ya-kha-NU lif-NE me-dev-BA
- sentence
va-yis-ke-RU la-HEM she-NA-yim u-she-lo-SHIM E-lef RE-khev ve-ET-ME-lekh ma-a-KHA ve-ET-a-MO va-ya-VO-u va-ya-kha-NU lif-NE me-dev-BA u-ve-NE a-MON ne-es-FU me-a-re-HEM va-ya-VO-u lam-mil-kha-MA
In context — 1 Chronicles 19:7
And they hired for themselves thirty-two thousand chariots and the king of Maakah with his people, and they camped in front of Medeba, and the sons of Ammon gathered from their cities and came to the battle .
About this coordinate
1 Chronicles 19:7:12 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 12 of 1 Chronicles 19:7, so the Hebrew word לִפְנֵ֣י (lifne) 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.19.7.W12, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Chr.19.7.W12.S1) and character.