1 Kings 16:7:41 Kgs.16.7.W4TAB

הַנָּבִ֗יא

hanavi

the prophet

Transliteration
ha-na-VI
Extended
hah-nah-VEE
IPA
/han.naːˈviː/

Meaning by language

English
the prophet

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
הַ + נָּ + בִ֗יא
ha + na + vi
hanavi

Alphabet Analysis

Heh as in house; silent at word end
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Nunn as in new
Qametslong 'ah'
Betb with dagesh; v without dagesh
Hireq'ee' as in machine
Yody as in yes; marks long ī
Alephsilent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points

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Word in context

  1. word

    ha-na-VI

  2. clause

    ve-GAM be-YAD-ye-HU ben-kha-na-NI ha-na-VI de-VAR-ye-ho-VAH ha-YA el-ba-a-SHA ve-EL-BE-to ve-AL kol-ha-ra-A a-sher-a-SA be-e-NE ye-ho-VAH le-hakh-i-SO be-ma-a-SE ya-DAV lih-YOT ke-VET ya-rav-AM

  3. sentence

    ve-GAM be-YAD-ye-HU ben-kha-na-NI ha-na-VI de-VAR-ye-ho-VAH ha-YA el-ba-a-SHA ve-EL-BE-to ve-AL kol-ha-ra-A a-sher-a-SA be-e-NE ye-ho-VAH le-hakh-i-SO be-ma-a-SE ya-DAV lih-YOT ke-VET ya-rav-AM ve-AL a-sher-hih-KA o-TO

Exegesis

The construct phrase beyad-yehu {בְּיַד־יֵה֨וּא | bə-yad ye-hu} marks prophetic agency for the dvar-YHWH {דְּבַר־יְהוָה | de-var Yə-hō-vāh}, delivered by hanavi {הַנָּבִיא | han-na-viy} “the prophet.”

Root and etymology

nun–bet–alephn-b-’

to announce

In context1 Kings 16:7

And also by the hand of Jehu son of Hanani the prophet, the word of the LORD came against Baasha and his house for all the evil that he had done in the eyes of the LORD in provoking Him with the work of his hands, in becoming like the house of Jeroboam, and because he struck it down.

About this coordinate

1 Kings 16:7:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of 1 Kings 16:7, so the Hebrew word הַנָּבִ֗יא (hanavi) 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.16.7.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Kgs.16.7.W4.S1) and character.