1 Samuel 20:36:21 Sam.20.36.W2TAB
לְנַעֲר֔וֹ
lenaaro
“to his young man or to his boy”
- Transliteration
- le-na-a-RO
- Extended
- leh-nah-ah-ROH
- IPA
- /lənăʕaˈroː/
Meaning by language
- English
- to his young man or to his boy
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Nun | n as in new | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal | |
| Hateph Patach | reduced 'ah' | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go |
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Word in context
- word
le-na-a-RO
- phraseyour reading level
va-YO-mer le-na-a-RO
- clause
va-YO-mer le-na-a-RO RUTS me-TSA NA et-ha-KHI-tsim a-SHER a-no-KHI mo-RE
- sentence
va-YO-mer le-na-a-RO RUTS me-TSA NA et-ha-KHI-tsim a-SHER a-no-KHI mo-RE ha-NA-ar RATS ve-HU-YA-ra ha-KHE-tsi le-ha-a-vi-RO
Root and etymology
Rootnun–ayin–resh
“youth”
In context — 1 Samuel 20:36
Then he said to the boy , “Run and find the arrows that I will shoot.” And the boy ran, and he shot an arrow beyond him.
About this coordinate
1 Samuel 20:36:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of 1 Samuel 20:36, so the Hebrew word לְנַעֲר֔וֹ (lenaaro) 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.20.36.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Sam.20.36.W2.S1) and character.