1 Chronicles 22:16:41 Chr.22.16.W4TAB

וְלַבַּרְזֶ֖ל

velabbarzel

and for the iron

Transliteration
ve-lab-bar-ZEL
Extended
veh-lahb-bahr-ZEHL
IPA
/vəlab.barˈzɛl/

Meaning by language

English
and for the iron

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Result
וְ + לַב + בַּרְ + זֶ֖ל
ve + lab + bar + zel
velabbarzel

Alphabet Analysis

Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Shevavocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable
Lamedl as in law
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Betb with dagesh; v without dagesh
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Reshr guttural, like the French r
Shevasilent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable
Zayinz as in zero
Segholshort 'eh' as in met
Lamedl as in law

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Word in context

  1. word

    ve-lab-bar-ZEL

  2. phraseyour reading level

    ve-lan-ne-KHO-shet ve-lab-bar-ZEL

  3. clause

    la-za-HAV la-KE-sef ve-lan-ne-KHO-shet ve-lab-bar-ZEL EN mis-PA-R

  4. sentence

    la-za-HAV la-KE-sef ve-lan-ne-KHO-shet ve-lab-bar-ZEL EN mis-PA-R KUM va-a-SE vi-ye-HI ye-ho-VAH im-MAKH

Exegesis

The verse opens with a series of material phrases lazahav {לַזָּהָב | la-zahav} ‘to the gold’, lakesef {לַכֶּסֶף | la-ke-sef} ‘to the silver’, velannechoshet {וְלַנְּחֹשֶׁת | wə-la-ne-cho-shet} ‘and to the bronze’, and velabarzel {וְלַבַּרְזֶל | wə-la-bar-zel} ‘and to the iron’, comprising a catalog.

Root and etymology

b-r-z-lbet–resh–zayin–lamed

iron; strong metal

In context1 Chronicles 22:16

Gold, silver, bronze, and iron—there is no number . Rise up and do the work, and may the LORD be with you.

About this coordinate

1 Chronicles 22:16:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of 1 Chronicles 22:16, so the Hebrew word וְלַבַּרְזֶ֖ל (velabbarzel) 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.22.16.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Chr.22.16.W4.S1) and character.