2 Chronicles 25:15:52 Chr.25.15.W5TAB
אֵלָיו֙
elav
“to him”
- Transliteration
- e-LAV
- Extended
- ee-LAAV
- IPA
- /ʔeːˈlaːw/
Meaning by language
- English
- to him
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Alphabet Analysis
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| 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
e-LAV
- phraseyour reading level
va-yish-LAKH e-LAV
- clause
va-yish-LAKH e-LAV na-VI va-yo-MER LO LAM-ma da-RASH-te et-e-lo-HE ha-AM a-SHER lo-hi-TSI-lu et-AM-mam mi-YA-de-kha
- sentence
va-yik-HAR-AF ye-ho-VAH ba-a-mats-ya-HU va-yish-LAKH e-LAV na-VI va-yo-MER LO LAM-ma da-RASH-te et-e-lo-HE ha-AM a-SHER lo-hi-TSI-lu et-AM-mam mi-YA-de-kha
Exegesis
A vav-consecutive chain in vayishlach {וַיִּשְׁלַ֤ח | way-yiš-laḥ} ‘and he sent’ + elav {אֵלָיו | ʾê-lāyw} ‘to him’ + navi {נָבִ֔יא | nā·ḇîʾ} ‘prophet’ frames God’s initiative through a prophetic envoy.
In context — 2 Chronicles 25:15
And the anger of the LORD burned against Amaziah, and He sent a prophet to him who said to him, “Why have you sought the gods of the people who did not deliver their own people from your hand?”
About this coordinate
2 Chronicles 25:15:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of 2 Chronicles 25:15, so the Hebrew word אֵלָיו֙ (elav) 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.25.15.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (2 Chr.25.15.W5.S1) and character.