2 Chronicles 20:28:62 Chr.20.28.W6TAB
אֶל־בֵּ֖ית
elbet
“to the house of”
- Transliteration
- el-BET
- Extended
- ehl-BEET
- IPA
- /ʔɛlˈbeːt/
Meaning by language
- English
- to the house of
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Tav | t as in top |
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The word
Word in context
- word
el-BET
- clause
el-BET ye-ho-VAH
- sentence
va-ya-VO-u ye-ru-sha-LA-yim bin-ne-va-LIM u-ve-khi-no-ROT u-va-kha-tso-ts-ROT el-BET ye-ho-VAH
Exegesis
The directional construct el־beit YHWH {אֶל־בֵּ֖ית יְהוָֽה | ʾel-bêṯ yə·hô·wāh} (‘to the house of the LORD’) culminates the sequence, underscoring the sacred focus of the gathering.
Root and etymology
l-b-blamed–bet–bet
“heart, mind, inner self”
In context — 2 Chronicles 20:28
And they came to Jerusalem with harps, lyres, and trumpets to the house of the LORD .
About this coordinate
2 Chronicles 20:28:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of 2 Chronicles 20:28, so the Hebrew word אֶל־בֵּ֖ית (elbet) 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.20.28.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (2 Chr.20.28.W6.S1) and character.