1 Chronicles 21:22:71 Chr.21.22.W7TAB
וְאֶבְנֶה־בּ֥וֹ
veevnevo
“and I will build on it”
- Transliteration
- ve-ev-NE-VO
- Extended
- veh-ehv-NEH-VOH
- IPA
- /və.ʔɛvˈnɛː.voː/
Meaning by language
- English
- and I will build on it
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Nun | n as in new | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go |
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The word
Word in context
- word
ve-ev-NE-VO
- phraseyour reading level
ve-ev-NE-VO miz-BE-akh
- clause
va-yo-MER da-VID el-OR-nan te-NA-LI me-KOM ha-GO-ren ve-ev-NE-VO miz-BE-akh la-ye-ho-VAH
- sentence
va-yo-MER da-VID el-OR-nan te-NA-LI me-KOM ha-GO-ren ve-ev-NE-VO miz-BE-akh la-ye-ho-VAH be-KHE-sef ma-LE te-NE-hu LI ve-TE-a-tsar ha-ma-GE-fa me-AL ha-AM
Exegesis
The vav-consecutive imperfect ve-evneh-bo {וְאֶבְנֶה־בּוֹ | wə-evnē-bô} expresses his intent to build an altar mizbeach {מִזְבֵּחַ | mizbêaḥ} for la-YHWH {לַיהוָה | la-YHWH}.
In context — 1 Chronicles 21:22
And David said to Ornan, “Give me the place of the threshing floor, so that I may build an altar there to the LORD . Give it to me for the full price in silver , so that the plague may be restrained from upon the people.”
About this coordinate
1 Chronicles 21:22:7 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 7 of 1 Chronicles 21:22, so the Hebrew word וְאֶבְנֶה־בּ֥וֹ (veevnevo) 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.21.22.W7, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Chr.21.22.W7.S1) and character.