2 Chronicles 18:30:152 Chr.18.30.W15TAB
לְבַדּֽוֹ׃
levado
“alone, by himself”
- Transliteration
- le-va-DO
- Extended
- leh-vah-DOH
- IPA
- /ləvaˈdːoː/
Meaning by language
- English
- alone, by himself
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Dalet | d as in door | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go |
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Word in context
- word
le-va-DO
- clause
KI im-et-ME-lekh yis-ra-EL le-va-DO
- sentence
u-ME-lekh a-RAM tsi-VA et-sa-RE ha-RE-khev a-SHER-lo le-MOR LO til-la-kha-MU et-ha-ka-TON et-ha-ga-DOL KI im-et-ME-lekh yis-ra-EL le-va-DO
Exegesis
The final לְבַדּוֹ ləḇaddô {לְבַדּֽוֹ | ləḇaddô} adds emphatic exclusivity, highlighting a strategy of focusing the battle on the king alone.
In context — 2 Chronicles 18:30
Now the king of Aram commanded the commanders of his chariotry, saying, “You shall not fight the small or the great, but only the king of Israel, by himself.”
About this coordinate
2 Chronicles 18:30:15 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 15 of 2 Chronicles 18:30, so the Hebrew word לְבַדּֽוֹ׃ (levado) 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.18.30.W15, which extends further down to each syllable (2 Chr.18.30.W15.S1) and character.