1 Chronicles 21:29:61 Chr.21.29.W6TAB
וּמִזְבַּ֥ח
umizbeakh
“and the altar of”
- Transliteration
- u-miz-BE-akh
- Extended
- oo-mihz-BEH-ahkh
- IPA
- /u.mizˈbɛ.aħ/
Meaning by language
- English
- and the altar of
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Alphabet Analysis
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Zayin | z as in zero | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Chet | ch — deep guttural, as in Scottish loch |
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Word in context
- word
u-miz-BE-akh
- phraseyour reading level
u-miz-BE-akh ha-o-LA
- clause
u-mish-KAN ye-ho-VAH a-SHER-a-SA mo-SHE va-mid-BAR u-miz-BE-akh ha-o-LA ba-ET ha-HI
- sentence
u-mish-KAN ye-ho-VAH a-SHER-a-SA mo-SHE va-mid-BAR u-miz-BE-akh ha-o-LA ba-ET ha-HI ba-ba-MA be-giv-ON
Exegesis
The coordinating conjunction u-mizbeach {וּמִזְבַּ֥ח | ū-mizbēaḥ} links the altar, with ha-olah {הָעוֹלָ֖ה | hā-ʿōlāh} defining its function as a burnt offering.
Root and etymology
z-b-ḥzayin–beth–ḥet
“to slaughter”
In context — 1 Chronicles 21:29
And the tabernacle of the LORD which Moses had made in the wilderness, and the altar of burnt offering were at that time at the high place in Gibeon.
About this coordinate
1 Chronicles 21:29:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of 1 Chronicles 21:29, so the Hebrew word וּמִזְבַּ֥ח (umizbeakh) 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.21.29.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Chr.21.29.W6.S1) and character.