1 Kings 16:32:71 Kgs.16.32.W7TAB
בָּנָ֖ה
bana
“he built”
- Transliteration
- ba-NA
- Extended
- baa-NAA
- IPA
- /baˈnaː/
Meaning by language
- English
- he built
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Nun | n as in new | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
ba-NA
- phraseyour reading level
a-SHER ba-NA
- clause
BET ha-BA-al a-SHER ba-NA be-sho-me-RON
- sentence
va-ya-KEM miz-BE-akh la-BA-al BET ha-BA-al a-SHER ba-NA be-sho-me-RON
Exegesis
The relative clause asher banah {אֲשֶׁר בָּנָה | ʾă-šer bâ-nāh} ‘which he built’ links the installation to its founder.
Root and etymology
ב־נ־הbet–nun–heh
“to build”
In context — 1 Kings 16:32
And he erected an altar to Baal in the house of Baal, which he built in Samaria .
About this coordinate
1 Kings 16:32:7 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 7 of 1 Kings 16:32, so the Hebrew word בָּנָ֖ה (bana) 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.16.32.W7, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Kgs.16.32.W7.S1) and character.