2 Chronicles 29:30:52 Chr.29.30.W5TAB
לַלְוִיִּ֔ם
lalviyim
“to the Levites”
- Transliteration
- lal-vi-YIM
- Extended
- lahl-vee-YEEM
- IPA
- /lal.viˈjiːm/
Meaning by language
- English
- to the Levites
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Mem Sofit | final form of Mem — at word end |
Tap any letter to hear its name and sound
Now you try — trace the word:
The word
Word in context
- word
lal-vi-YIM
- clause
va-yo-MER ye-khiz-ki-YA-hu ha-ME-lekh ve-ha-sa-RIM lal-vi-YIM le-hal-LEL la-ye-ho-VAH be-div-REI da-VID ve-a-SAF ha-kho-ZEH
- sentence
va-yo-MER ye-khiz-ki-YA-hu ha-ME-lekh ve-ha-sa-RIM lal-vi-YIM le-hal-LEL la-ye-ho-VAH be-div-REI da-VID ve-a-SAF ha-kho-ZEH va-ye-hal-LU ad-le-sim-KHA va-yik-DE-du va-yish-ta-kha-VU
Root and etymology
l-w-yLamed–Vav–Yod
“to join, attach”
In context — 2 Chronicles 29:30
And King Hezekiah and the officials said to the Levites, “Praise the LORD with the words of David and Asaph the seer.” Then they praised until there was gladness, and they bowed and prostrated themselves .
About this coordinate
2 Chronicles 29:30:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of 2 Chronicles 29:30, so the Hebrew word לַלְוִיִּ֔ם (lalviyim) 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.29.30.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (2 Chr.29.30.W5.S1) and character.