1 Chronicles 21:24:121 Chr.21.24.W12TAB
אֲשֶׁר־לְךָ֙
asherlekha
“which is yours”
- Transliteration
- a-sher-le-KHA
- Extended
- ah-shehr-leh-KHAA
- IPA
- /ʔăʃɛr.ləˈxaː/
Meaning by language
- English
- which is yours
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Hateph Patach | reduced 'ah' | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Kaf Sofit | final form of Kaf — at word end | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' |
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The word
Word in context
- word
a-sher-le-KHA
- phraseyour reading level
lo-e-SA a-sher-le-KHA
- clause
KI lo-e-SA a-sher-le-KHA la-ye-ho-VAH ve-ha-a-LOT o-LA khi-NAM
- sentence
va-YO-mer ha-ME-lekh da-VID le-OR-nan LO ki-ka-NO e-ke-NE be-KHE-sef ma-LE KI lo-e-SA a-sher-le-KHA la-ye-ho-VAH ve-ha-a-LOT o-LA khi-NAM
Exegesis
A second negation lōʾ-ʾĕssāʾ ʾăšer-lə-ḵā {לֹא־אֶשָּׂא אֲשֶׁר־לְךָ | lōʾ-ʾĕssāʾ ʾăšer-lə-ḵā} stresses refusal to use another’s property.
Root and etymology
Roots-r
“leader”
In context — 1 Chronicles 21:24
But King David said to Ornan, “No, rather I will buy it for the full price with silver; for I will not offer what is yours to the LORD , nor offer up a burnt offering for nothing.”
About this coordinate
1 Chronicles 21:24:12 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 12 of 1 Chronicles 21:24, so the Hebrew word אֲשֶׁר־לְךָ֙ (asherlekha) 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.21.24.W12, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Chr.21.24.W12.S1) and character.