1 Chronicles 22:12:41 Chr.22.12.W4TAB
שֵׂ֣כֶל
sekhel
“insight”
- Transliteration
- SE-khel
- Extended
- SEH-khehl
- IPA
- /ˈseːxɛl/
Meaning by language
- English
- insight
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| Kaf | k with dagesh; kh without | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Lamed | l as in law |
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Word in context
- word
SE-khel
- phraseyour reading level
SE-khel u-vi-NA
- clause
AKH yit-TEN-le-KHA Ye-ho-VAH SE-khel u-vi-NA vi-tsa-VE-kHA al-yis-ra-EL
- sentence
AKH yit-TEN-le-KHA Ye-ho-VAH SE-khel u-vi-NA vi-tsa-VE-kHA al-yis-ra-EL ve-lish-MOR et-TO-rat Ye-ho-VAH e-lo-HE-kHA
Exegesis
The coordinated objects sekhel ū-vinah {שֵׂכֶל וּבִינָה | śē-kel ū-vî-nā} ‘wisdom and understanding’ employ parallelism to present complementary capacities.
Root and etymology
s-k-l
“insight, prudence”
In context — 1 Chronicles 22:12
May the LORD grant you wisdom and understanding and give you charge over Israel, so that you may keep the law of the LORD your God .
About this coordinate
1 Chronicles 22:12:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of 1 Chronicles 22:12, so the Hebrew word שֵׂ֣כֶל (sekhel) 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.22.12.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Chr.22.12.W4.S1) and character.