2 Chronicles 20:14:102 Chr.20.14.W10TAB
עָלָיו֙
alav
“upon him”
- Transliteration
- a-LAV
- Extended
- aa-LAAV
- IPA
- /ʕaːˈlaːw/
Meaning by language
- English
- upon him
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū |
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Word in context
- word
a-LAV
- phraseyour reading level
hai-TA a-LAV
- clause
hai-TA a-LAV RU-akh Ye-ho-VAH be-TOKH ha-ka-HAL
- sentence
ve-yakh-a-zi-EL ben-ze-khar-YA-hu ben-be-na-YA ben-ye-i-EL ben-mat-ta-ni-YA ha-le-VI min-be-NE a-SAF hai-TA a-LAV RU-akh Ye-ho-VAH be-TOKH ha-ka-HAL
Exegesis
The Qal perfect hayetah {הָיְתָ֤ה | hā-yə-ṯāh} ‘was’ introduces ruach {רוּחַ | rū-aḥ} ‘spirit’ as subject, and alav {עָלָיו֙ | ʿā-lā-w} ‘upon him’ marks the Spirit’s descent.
In context — 2 Chronicles 20:14
And the Spirit of the LORD came upon Jahaziel, son of Zechariah, son of Benaiah, son of Jeiel, son of Mattaniah, the Levite of the descendants of Asaph, in the midst of the assembly .
About this coordinate
2 Chronicles 20:14:10 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 10 of 2 Chronicles 20:14, so the Hebrew word עָלָיו֙ (alav) 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.20.14.W10, which extends further down to each syllable (2 Chr.20.14.W10.S1) and character.