1 Kings 22:15:141 Kgs.22.15.W14TAB
עֲלֵ֣ה
ale
“go up”
- Transliteration
- a-LE
- Extended
- ah-LEH
- IPA
- /ʕăˈleː/
Meaning by language
- English
- go up
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal | |
| Hateph Patach | reduced 'ah' | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
a-LE
- phraseyour reading level
a-LE ve-ha-ts-LAKH
- clause
im-nekh-DAL va-yo-MER e-LA-yv a-LE ve-ha-ts-LAKH ve-na-TAN ye-ho-VAH be-YAD ha-ME-lekh
- sentence
va-ya-BO el-ha-ME-lekh va-yo-MER ha-ME-lekh e-LA-yv mi-kha-YE-hu ha-ne-LEKH el-ra-MOT gil-AD la-mil-kha-MA im-nekh-DAL va-yo-MER e-LA-yv a-LE ve-ha-ts-LAKH ve-na-TAN ye-ho-VAH be-YAD ha-ME-lekh
Exegesis
The reply features two imperatives, ʿalēh {עֲלֵה | ʿalēh} ‘go up’ and wə-haṣlaḥ {וְהַצְלַח | wə-haṣlaḥ} ‘and succeed’, typical prophetic formulae.
Root and etymology
Rootʿayin–lamed–he
“ascend”
In context — 1 Kings 22:15
And Micaiah came to the king, and the king said to him, “Micaiah, shall we go against Ramoth-Gilead in battle, or shall we refrain?” And he answered, “Go up and succeed, and the LORD will give it into the hand of the king .”
About this coordinate
1 Kings 22:15:14 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 14 of 1 Kings 22:15, so the Hebrew word עֲלֵ֣ה (ale) 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.22.15.W14, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Kgs.22.15.W14.S1) and character.