1 Chronicles 21:10:11 Chr.21.10.W1TAB
לֵךְ֩
lekh
“go”
- Transliteration
- LEKH
- Extended
- LEHKH
- IPA
- /ˈleːx/
Meaning by language
- English
- go
Alphabet Analysis
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| Kaf Sofit | final form of Kaf — at word end | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable |
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The word
Word in context
- word
LEKH
- phraseyour reading level
LEKH ve-dib-BAR-ta el-da-VID
- clause
LEKH ve-dib-BAR-ta el-da-VID le-MOR KOH a-MAR ye-ho-VAH sha-LOSH a-NI no-TEH a-LE-kha
- sentence
LEKH ve-dib-BAR-ta el-da-VID le-MOR KOH a-MAR ye-ho-VAH sha-LOSH a-NI no-TEH a-LE-kha be-KHAR-le-kha a-KHAT me-HEN-na ve-e-e-SEH-lakh
Exegesis
The verse begins with the imperative lekh {לֵךְ | lêkh} ‘go’, marking immediate divine command.
Root and etymology
l-k-hlamed–kaph–kaph
“to go, walk”
In context — 1 Chronicles 21:10
Go and speak to David, saying, “Thus says the LORD : ‘Three judgments I am stretching out over you; choose for yourself one of these, and I will execute it for you.’”
About this coordinate
1 Chronicles 21:10:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of 1 Chronicles 21:10, so the Hebrew word לֵךְ֩ (lekh) 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.21.10.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Chr.21.10.W1.S1) and character.