1 Kings 16:1:41 Kgs.16.1.W4TAB
בֶן־חֲנָ֔נִי
benkhanani
“son of Hanani”
- Transliteration
- ben-kha-na-NI
- Extended
- behn-khah-nah-NEE
- IPA
- /bɛn.ħa.naːˈniː/
Meaning by language
- English
- son of Hanani
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Nun Sofit | final form of Nun — at word end | |
| Chet | ch — deep guttural, as in Scottish loch | |
| Hateph Patach | reduced 'ah' | |
| Nun | n as in new | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Nun | n as in new | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī |
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Word in context
- word
ben-kha-na-NI
- phraseyour reading level
el-ye-HU ben-kha-na-NI
- sentence
va-ye-HI de-VAR-ye-ho-VAH el-ye-HU ben-kha-na-NI al-BA-she-a le-MOR
Exegesis
The prepositional phrase el-yehu ben-hanani {אֶל־יֵה֣וּא בֶן־חֲנָ֔נִי | ʾel-yēhûʾ ben-ḥănānî} identifies the recipient of the oracle.
In context — 1 Kings 16:1
Then the word of the LORD came to Jehu son of Hanani against Baasha, saying .
About this coordinate
1 Kings 16:1:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of 1 Kings 16:1, so the Hebrew word בֶן־חֲנָ֔נִי (benkhanani) 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.16.1.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Kgs.16.1.W4.S1) and character.