1 Chronicles 22:5:51 Chr.22.5.W5TAB

נַ֣עַר

naar

a youth or a young {one}

Transliteration
NA-ar
Extended
NAH-ahr
IPA
/ˈna.ʕar/

Meaning by language

English
a youth or a young {one}

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
נַ֣ + עַר
na + ar
naar

Alphabet Analysis

Nunn as in new
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Ayindeep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Reshr guttural, like the French r

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Word in context

  1. word

    NA-ar

  2. phraseyour reading level

    NA-ar va-RAKH

  3. clause

    va-YO-mer da-VID she-lo-MO ve-NI NA-ar va-RAKH ve-ha-BA-yit liv-NOT la-ye-ho-VAH le-hag-DIL le-MA-la le-SHEM u-le-tif-E-ret le-KHOL-ha-a-ra-TSOT a-khi-NA NA LO

  4. sentence

    va-YO-mer da-VID she-lo-MO ve-NI NA-ar va-RAKH ve-ha-BA-yit liv-NOT la-ye-ho-VAH le-hag-DIL le-MA-la le-SHEM u-le-tif-E-ret le-KHOL-ha-a-ra-TSOT a-khi-NA NA LO va-ya-KHEN da-VID la-ROV lif-NEI MO-to

Exegesis

The verbless clause šəlōmōh bənî nāʿar wārāḥ {שְׁלֹמֹה בְנִי נַעַר וָרָךְ | šəlōmōh bənî nāʿar wārāḥ} places Solomon’s youth and tenderness before an implicit copula, emphasizing his vulnerability.

Root and etymology

נ–ע–רn-ʿ-r

youth

In context1 Chronicles 22:5

And David said, “Solomon my son is young and tender , and the house to be built for the LORD must be made extraordinarily magnificent, bringing honor and glory across all the lands. Therefore I will prepare it.” So David prepared abundantly before his death.

About this coordinate

1 Chronicles 22:5:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of 1 Chronicles 22:5, so the Hebrew word נַ֣עַר (naar) 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.22.5.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Chr.22.5.W5.S1) and character.