1 Chronicles 22:17:51 Chr.22.17.W5TAB
לַעְזֹ֖ר
laezor
“to help”
- Transliteration
- la-e-ZOR
- Extended
- lah-eh-ZOHR
- IPA
- /la.ʕăˈzoːr/
Meaning by language
- English
- to help
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Zayin | z as in zero | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r |
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Word in context
- word
la-e-ZOR
- sentence
va-ye-TSAV da-VID le-khol-sa-RE yis-ra-EL la-e-ZOR lish-lo-MO ve-NO
Exegesis
The infinitive la-azor {לַעְזֹ֖ר | la-ʿā-zōr} 'to help' expresses purpose, leading into the construct chain li-shlomo beno {לִשְׁלֹמֹה בְּנוֹ׃ | liš-lō-mōh bə-nō} 'for Solomon his son'. This progression highlights the delegation of authority to ensure Solomon’s succession.
Root and etymology
ע־ז־ר
“to help”
In context — 1 Chronicles 22:17
Then David commanded all the princes of Israel to support his son Solomon .
About this coordinate
1 Chronicles 22:17:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of 1 Chronicles 22:17, so the Hebrew word לַעְזֹ֖ר (laezor) 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.22.17.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Chr.22.17.W5.S1) and character.