1 Kings 14:16:31 Kgs.14.16.W3TAB
בִּגְלַ֞ל
biglal
“because of”
- Transliteration
- big-LAL
- Extended
- bihg-LAHL
- IPA
- /bigˈlal/
Meaning by language
- English
- because of
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Gimel | g as in good | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Lamed | l as in law |
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The word
Word in context
- word
big-LAL
- clause
big-LAL kha-to-OT ya-ra-ve-AM a-SHER kha-TA va-a-SHER he-khe-ti-I et-yis-ra-EL
- sentence
ve-yit-TEN et-yis-ra-EL big-LAL kha-to-OT ya-ra-ve-AM a-SHER kha-TA va-a-SHER he-khe-ti-I et-yis-ra-EL
Exegesis
The causal prepositional phrase biglal chatot {בִּגְלַל חַטֹּאות | bi-gə-lal ḥaṭ-ṭō-ʼēṯ} ‘because of the sins’ introduces the reason.
In context — 1 Kings 14:16
And He will give up Israel because of the sins of Jeroboam , which he sinned and which he caused Israel to sin.
About this coordinate
1 Kings 14:16:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of 1 Kings 14:16, so the Hebrew word בִּגְלַ֞ל (biglal) 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 Kgs.14.16.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Kgs.14.16.W3.S1) and character.