1 Samuel 14:3:51 Sam.14.3.W5TAB
בֶּן־פִּינְחָ֨
benpinkhas
“son of Phinehas”
- Transliteration
- ben-pin-KHAS
- Extended
- behn-pihn-KHAAS
- IPA
- /bɛn.pinˈħaːs/
Meaning by language
- English
- son of Phinehas
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Nun Sofit | final form of Nun — at word end | |
| Pe | p with dagesh; f without | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Nun | n as in new | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Chet | ch — deep guttural, as in Scottish loch | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' |
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The word
Word in context
- word
ben-pin-KHAS
- phraseyour reading level
i-kha-VOD ben-pin-KHAS ben-e-LI
- clause
va-a-khi-YA ven-a-khi-TUV a-KHI i-kha-VOD ben-pin-KHAS ben-e-LI ko-HEN ye-ho-VAH be-shi-LO no-SE e-FOD
- sentence
va-a-khi-YA ven-a-khi-TUV a-KHI i-kha-VOD ben-pin-KHAS ben-e-LI ko-HEN ye-ho-VAH be-shi-LO no-SE e-FOD ve-ha-AM LO ya-DA KI ha-LAKH yo-na-TAN
Exegesis
The sequence of construct forms ben {בֶן־ | bēn} plus achi {אֲחִי | ʾăḥî} and proper names creates a genealogical apposition, establishing Ahijah’s lineage through Ahitub, Ichabod, Phinehas, and Eli.
Root and etymology
b-nbet–nun
“son”
In context — 1 Samuel 14:3
Ahijah, son of Ahitub, brother of Ichabod, son of Phinehas, son of Eli, served as priest of the LORD in Shiloh, wearing the ephod . But the people did not know that Jonathan had gone.
About this coordinate
1 Samuel 14:3:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of 1 Samuel 14:3, so the Hebrew word בֶּן־פִּינְחָ֨ (benpinkhas) 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 Sam.14.3.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Sam.14.3.W5.S1) and character.