2 Chronicles 20:21:72 Chr.20.21.W7TAB
לְהַדְרַת־קֹ֑דֶשׁ
lehadratkodesh
“for the adornment of holiness”
- Transliteration
- le-had-RAT-KO-desh
- Extended
- leh-hahd-RAT-koh-DEHSH
- IPA
- /ləhadˈrat.qoːˈdɛʃ/
Meaning by language
- English
- for the adornment of holiness
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Dalet | d as in door | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Tav | t as in top | |
| Qof | q — deep k, uvular | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Dalet | d as in door | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot |
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The word
Word in context
- word
le-had-RAT-KO-desh
- clause
va-yiv-VA-ets el-ha-AM va-ya-a-MED me-sho-ra-RIM la-ye-ho-VAH u-me-hal-le-LIM le-had-RAT-KO-desh
- sentence
va-yiv-VA-ets el-ha-AM va-ya-a-MED me-sho-ra-RIM la-ye-ho-VAH u-me-hal-le-LIM le-had-RAT-KO-desh be-TSET lif-NE he-kha-LUTS ve-o-me-RIM ho-DU la-ye-ho-VAH KI le-o-LAM khas-DO
Exegesis
Lehadarat-qodesh {לְהַדְרַת־קֹדֶשׁ | lĕ-hă-da-rat qō-ḏeš} forms a construct chain ‘splendor of holiness’, emphasizing divine majesty.
Root and etymology
h-d-rheh–dalet–resh
“splendor, adornment”
In context — 2 Chronicles 20:21
And he consulted with the people and appointed singers to the LORD and praisers for the splendor of holiness , as they went out before the vanguard, saying, “Give thanks to the LORD, for His lovingkindness endures forever.”
About this coordinate
2 Chronicles 20:21:7 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 7 of 2 Chronicles 20:21, so the Hebrew word לְהַדְרַת־קֹ֑דֶשׁ (lehadratkodesh) 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.20.21.W7, which extends further down to each syllable (2 Chr.20.21.W7.S1) and character.