2 Chronicles 23:18:152 Chr.23.18.W15TAB
עֹל֣וֹת
olot
“burnt offerings”
- Transliteration
- o-LOT
- Extended
- oh-LOHT
- IPA
- /ʕoːˈloːt/
Meaning by language
- English
- burnt offerings
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Tav | t as in top |
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Word in context
- word
o-LOT
- phraseyour reading level
o-LOT ye-ho-VAH
- clause
va-ya-SEM ye-ho-ya-DA pe-kud-DOT BET ye-ho-VAH be-YAD ha-ko-ha-NIM hal-ve-YIM a-SHER kha-LAKH da-VID al-BET ye-ho-VAH le-ha-a-LOT o-LOT ye-ho-VAH ka-ka-TUV be-to-RAT mo-SHEH be-sim-KHA u-ve-SHIR
- sentence
va-ya-SEM ye-ho-ya-DA pe-kud-DOT BET ye-ho-VAH be-YAD ha-ko-ha-NIM hal-ve-YIM a-SHER kha-LAKH da-VID al-BET ye-ho-VAH le-ha-a-LOT o-LOT ye-ho-VAH ka-ka-TUV be-to-RAT mo-SHEH be-sim-KHA u-ve-SHIR AL ye-DE da-VID
Exegesis
The infinitive lə-haʿālōṯ ʿōlōṯ YHWH {לְֽהַעֲלֹת עֹל֣וֹת יְהוָ֗ה | lə-haʿālōṯ ʿōlōṯ YHWH} ‘to offer burnt offerings of the LORD’ indicates purpose.
Root and etymology
ʿ-l-h
“to ascend, offer”
In context — 2 Chronicles 23:18
Jehoiada set the oversight of the house of the LORD in the hands of the Levitical priests and the Levites, whom David had assigned over the house of the LORD, to offer burnt offerings to the LORD as it is written in the Law of Moses, with rejoicing and with singing, according to the arrangement of David.
About this coordinate
2 Chronicles 23:18:15 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 15 of 2 Chronicles 23:18, so the Hebrew word עֹל֣וֹת (olot) 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.23.18.W15, which extends further down to each syllable (2 Chr.23.18.W15.S1) and character.