2 Chronicles 1:3:22 Chr.1.3.W2TAB
שְׁלֹמֹ֙ה
shelomo
“Solomon”
- Transliteration
- she-lo-MO
- Extended
- sheh-loh-MOH
- IPA
- /ʃəloːˈmoː/
Meaning by language
- English
- Solomon
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end |
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Word in context
- word
she-lo-MO
- clause
va-YE-le-KHU she-lo-MO ve-KHOL-ha-ka-HAL im-MO la-ba-MA a-SHER be-giv-ON
- sentence
va-YE-le-KHU she-lo-MO ve-KHOL-ha-ka-HAL im-MO la-ba-MA a-SHER be-giv-ON ki-SHAM ha-YA O-hel mo-ED ha-e-lo-HIM a-SHER a-SA mo-SHE E-ved-ye-ho-VAH ba-mid-BAR
Exegesis
The narrative begins with the vav-consecutive in vayelekh {וַיֵּלֶךְ | wayyēleḵ} ‘and he went’, establishing a new action with Solomon as subject, clarified by shelomoh {שְׁלֹמֹה | šəlōmōh}.
Root and etymology
RootShin–Lamed–Mem
“to be complete, at peace”
In context — 2 Chronicles 1:3
Solomon, accompanied by the entire assembly, went up to the high place at Gibeon, because there was the tent of meeting of God —the one which Moses, the servant of the LORD , had constructed in the wilderness.
About this coordinate
2 Chronicles 1:3:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of 2 Chronicles 1:3, so the Hebrew word שְׁלֹמֹ֙ה (shelomo) 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 2 Chr.1.3.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (2 Chr.1.3.W2.S1) and character.