1 Chronicles 22:14:41 Chr.22.14.W4TAB
לְבֵית־יְהוָ֗ה
levetyehovah
“for the house of the LORD,”
- Transliteration
- le-VET-ye-ho-VAH
- Extended
- leh-VEET-yeh-hoh-VAAH
- IPA
- /ləveːt.jəhoˈvaː/
Meaning by language
- English
- for the house of the LORD,
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Tav | t as in top | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
le-VET-ye-ho-VAH
- phraseyour reading level
ha-khi-NO-ti le-VET-ye-ho-VAH
- clause
ve-hin-NE be-an-YI ha-khi-NO-ti le-VET-ye-ho-VAH za-HAV kik-ka-RIM me-A-e-lef ve-KHE-sef E-lef a-la-FIM kik-ka-RIM ve-lan-ne-KHO-shet ve-lab-bar-ZEL EN mish-KAL KI la-ROV ha-YA
- sentence
ve-hin-NE be-an-YI ha-khi-NO-ti le-VET-ye-ho-VAH za-HAV kik-ka-RIM me-A-e-lef ve-KHE-sef E-lef a-la-FIM kik-ka-RIM ve-lan-ne-KHO-shet ve-lab-bar-ZEL EN mish-KAL KI la-ROV ha-YA ve-TSE-tsim va-a-va-NIM ha-khi-NO-ti va-le-HEM to-SIF
Exegesis
The construct le-beit-YHWH {לְבֵית־יְהוָה | lə-bêṯ-Yhwh} ‘for the house of the LORD’ marks the sacred purpose.
Root and etymology
ב־י־ת
“house, dwelling”
In context — 1 Chronicles 22:14
And now, in my trouble I have prepared for the house of the LORD one hundred thousand talents of gold, one million talents of silver, and bronze and iron beyond weighing, for there was so much. I have prepared wood and stones, and you will add to them.
About this coordinate
1 Chronicles 22:14:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of 1 Chronicles 22:14, so the Hebrew word לְבֵית־יְהוָ֗ה (levetyehovah) 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.22.14.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Chr.22.14.W4.S1) and character.