1 Kings 18:29:61 Kgs.18.29.W6TAB
לַעֲל֣וֹת
laalot
“to go up or to offer up”
- Transliteration
- la-a-LOT
- Extended
- lah-ah-LOHT
- IPA
- /laʕaˈloːt/
Meaning by language
- English
- to go up or to offer up
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal | |
| Hateph Patach | reduced 'ah' | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Tav | t as in top |
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Word in context
- word
la-a-LOT
- phraseyour reading level
la-a-LOT ha-min-KHA
- clause
va-ye-HI ka-a-VOR ha-tso-ha-ra-YIM va-yit-ne-be-U AD la-a-LOT ha-min-KHA
- sentence
va-ye-HI ka-a-VOR ha-tso-ha-ra-YIM va-yit-ne-be-U AD la-a-LOT ha-min-KHA ve-EN-KOL ve-EN-o-NE ve-EN KA-shev
Exegesis
The phrase ‘ad la‘alot haminchah {עַד לַעֲל֣וֹת הַמִּנְחָה | ʿad la·ʿă·lôt ham·min·ḥā} sets the limit at the afternoon temple sacrifice.
In context — 1 Kings 18:29
And it happened as midday passed, and they prophesied until the time of the grain offering , but there was no voice, no one answered, and no one paid attention.
About this coordinate
1 Kings 18:29:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of 1 Kings 18:29, so the Hebrew word לַעֲל֣וֹת (laalot) 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.18.29.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Kgs.18.29.W6.S1) and character.