2 Chronicles 18:11:52 Chr.18.11.W5TAB
עֲלֵ֞ה
ale
“go up”
- Transliteration
- a-LE
- Extended
- ah-LEE
- 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
- clause
a-LE ra-MOT gil-AD ve-hats-LAKH ve-na-TAN ye-ho-VAH be-YAD ha-ME-lekh
- sentence
ve-KHOL-ha-ne-vi-IM nib-be-IM KEN le-MOR a-LE ra-MOT gil-AD ve-hats-LAKH ve-na-TAN ye-ho-VAH be-YAD ha-ME-lekh
Exegesis
The paired imperatives aleh {עֲלֵה | a-leh} and vehatslakh {הַצְלַח | hats-lakh} present commands that imply divine empowerment.
Root and etymology
Rootʿ-l-h
“to go up, ascend”
In context — 2 Chronicles 18:11
All the prophets were prophesying thus , saying, “Go up to Ramoth Gilead and prosper, for the LORD will place it into the king’s hand.”
About this coordinate
2 Chronicles 18:11:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of 2 Chronicles 18:11, so the Hebrew word עֲלֵ֞ה (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 2 Chr.18.11.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (2 Chr.18.11.W5.S1) and character.