1 Chronicles 22:7:91 Chr.22.7.W9TAB
לִבְנ֣וֹת
livehnot
“to build”
- Transliteration
- li-veh-NOT
- Extended
- lih-veh-NOHT
- IPA
- /livˈnoːt/
Meaning by language
- English
- to build
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Nun | n as in new | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Tav | t as in top |
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Word in context
- word
li-veh-NOT
- phraseyour reading level
li-veh-NOT BA-yit
- clause
ve-NO be-NI a-NI ha-YA im-le-va-VI li-veh-NOT BA-yit le-SHEM Ye-ho-VAH e-lo-HAI
- sentence
va-yo-MER da-VID li-she-lo-MO ve-NO be-NI a-NI ha-YA im-le-va-VI li-veh-NOT BA-yit le-SHEM Ye-ho-VAH e-lo-HAI
Exegesis
The infinitive livnot {לִבְנ֣וֹת | li-və-nōṯ} marks purpose and links to bayit {בַּ֔יִת | bā-yit} ‘house’ in construct with l'shem {לְשֵׁ֖ם | lə-šēm} ‘for the Name.’
In context — 1 Chronicles 22:7
And David said to Solomon his son, “My son, I had it in my heart to build a house for the Name of the LORD my God .”
About this coordinate
1 Chronicles 22:7:9 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 9 of 1 Chronicles 22:7, so the Hebrew word לִבְנ֣וֹת (livehnot) 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.22.7.W9, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Chr.22.7.W9.S1) and character.