1 Kings 19:1:71 Kgs.19.1.W7TAB
אֵלִיָּ֑הוּ
eliyahu
“Elijah”
- Transliteration
- e-li-YA-hu
- Extended
- ee-lih-YAA-hoo
- IPA
- /ʔeː.lijˈjaː.huː/
Meaning by language
- English
- Elijah
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū |
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Word in context
- word
e-li-YA-hu
- clause
va-yag-GED akh-AV le-i-ZE-vel ET KAL-a-SHER a-SA e-li-YA-hu
- sentence
va-yag-GED akh-AV le-i-ZE-vel ET KAL-a-SHER a-SA e-li-YA-hu ve-ET KAL-a-SHER ha-RAG et-KAL-ha-ne-vi-IM be-KHA-rev
In context — 1 Kings 19:1
So Ahab recounted to Jezebel everything that Elijah had done, and how he had killed all the prophets with the sword .
About this coordinate
1 Kings 19:1:7 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 7 of 1 Kings 19:1, so the Hebrew word אֵלִיָּ֑הוּ (eliyahu) 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.19.1.W7, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Kgs.19.1.W7.S1) and character.