1 Chronicles 29:1:51 Chr.29.1.W5TAB
שְׁלֹמֹ֨ה
shelomo
“Solomon”
- Transliteration
- she-lo-MO
- Extended
- sheh-loh-MOH
- IPA
- /ʃəloːˈmoː/
Meaning by language
- English
- Solomon
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end |
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Word in context
- word
she-lo-MO
- phraseyour reading level
she-lo-MO be-NI e-KHAD
- clause
va-yo-MER da-VID ha-ME-lekh le-khol-ha-ka-HAL she-lo-MO be-NI e-KHAD ba-KHAR-BO e-lo-HIM NA-ar va-RAKH
- sentence
va-yo-MER da-VID ha-ME-lekh le-khol-ha-ka-HAL she-lo-MO be-NI e-KHAD ba-KHAR-BO e-lo-HIM NA-ar va-RAKH ve-ha-me-la-KHA ge-do-LA KI LO le-a-DAM ha-bi-RA KI la-ye-ho-VAH e-lo-HIM
Exegesis
In the appositional unit šəlōmō bənî ʾeḥād bāḥar-bō ʾĕlōhîm {שְׁלֹמֹה בְנִי אֶחָד בָּחַר־בּוֹ אֱלֹהִים | šəlōmō bənî ʾeḥād bāḥar-bō ʾĕlōhîm}, the adjective ʾeḥād {אֶחָד | ʾeḥād} ‘one’ highlights Solomon’s unique selection, reinforced by the perfect verb.
In context — 1 Chronicles 29:1
And King David said to all the assembly, “Solomon my son, the one whom God has chosen, is young and inexperienced. The work is great, for this palace is not for man, but for the LORD God .”
About this coordinate
1 Chronicles 29:1:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of 1 Chronicles 29:1, so the Hebrew word שְׁלֹמֹ֨ה (shelomo) 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.29.1.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Chr.29.1.W5.S1) and character.