1 Kings 18:19:61 Kgs.18.19.W6TAB
אֶל־הַ֣ר
elhar
“to mount or mountain of”
- Transliteration
- el-HAR
- Extended
- ehl-HAR
- IPA
- /ʔɛlˈhar/
Meaning by language
- English
- to mount or mountain of
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r |
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The word
Word in context
- word
el-HAR
- phraseyour reading level
el-HAR ha-kar-MEL
- clause
ve-a-TA she-LAKH ke-VOTS e-LAI et-KAL-yis-ra-EL el-HAR ha-kar-MEL
- sentence
ve-a-TA she-LAKH ke-VOTS e-LAI et-KAL-yis-ra-EL el-HAR ha-kar-MEL ve-et-ne-vi-E ha-ba-AL ar-BA me-OT va-kha-mi-SHIM u-ne-vi-E ha-a-she-RA ar-BA me-OT o-khe-LE shul-KHAN i-za-VEL
Exegesis
The phrase ʾel-hār {אֶל־הַר | ʾel-hār} plus ha-karmel {הַכַּרְמֶל | ha-karmel} situates the assembly on Mount Carmel, a pivotal confrontation site.
Root and etymology
Rootaleph–lamed | A-L
“toward, to”
In context — 1 Kings 18:19
So now, send and gather to me all Israel at Mount Carmel, and also the 450 prophets of Baal and the 400 prophets of Asherah, who eat at Jezebel’s table.
About this coordinate
1 Kings 18:19:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of 1 Kings 18:19, so the Hebrew word אֶל־הַ֣ר (elhar) 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.18.19.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Kgs.18.19.W6.S1) and character.