2 Chronicles 29:4:32 Chr.29.4.W3TAB
וְאֶת־הַלְוִיִּ֑ם
veethaleviyim
“and the Levites”
- Transliteration
- ve-et-ha-le-vi-YIM
- Extended
- veh-eht-hah-leh-vee-YEEM
- IPA
- /vəʔɛt.hal.wiːˈjiːm/
Meaning by language
- English
- and the Levites
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Tav | t as in top | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a 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 |
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The word
Word in context
- word
ve-et-ha-le-vi-YIM
- clause
va-ya-VE et-ha-kho-ha-NIM ve-et-ha-le-vi-YIM
- sentence
va-ya-VE et-ha-kho-ha-NIM ve-et-ha-le-vi-YIM va-ya-se-FEM lir-KHOV ha-miz-RAKH
Exegesis
The accusative marker et {אֶת־ | ʾeṯ} identifies hakohanim {הַכֹּהֲנִים | ha-ḵōhənīm} “the priests,” and veet {וְאֶת־ | wə-ʾeṯ} marks haleviim {הַלְוִיִּ֑ם | halvîyîm} “the Levites” as direct objects, signaling their roles.
Root and etymology
Rootlamed–vav–yod
“joined, attached”
In context — 2 Chronicles 29:4
And he brought in the priests and the Levites, and he assembled them in the eastern square .
About this coordinate
2 Chronicles 29:4:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of 2 Chronicles 29:4, so the Hebrew word וְאֶת־הַלְוִיִּ֑ם (veethaleviyim) 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.29.4.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (2 Chr.29.4.W3.S1) and character.