2 Chronicles 35:3:22 Chr.35.3.W2TAB
לַ֠לְוִיִּם
lalleviyim
“to the Levites”
- Transliteration
- lal-le-vi-YIM
- Extended
- lahl-leh-vee-YEEM
- IPA
- /lal.ləviˈjiːm/
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 | 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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Word in context
- word
lal-le-vi-YIM
- phraseyour reading level
va-YO-mer lal-le-vi-YIM
- clause
va-YO-mer lal-le-vi-YIM ha-me-vo-NIM ham-me-vi-NIM le-khol-yis-ra-EL hak-ke-do-SHIM la-ye-ho-VAH te-NU et-a-ron-ha-KO-desh bab-ba-YIT a-SHER ba-NA she-lo-MO ven-da-VID ME-lekh yis-ra-EL en-la-KHEM mas-SA bak-ka-TEF
- sentence
va-YO-mer lal-le-vi-YIM ha-me-vo-NIM ham-me-vi-NIM le-khol-yis-ra-EL hak-ke-do-SHIM la-ye-ho-VAH te-NU et-a-ron-ha-KO-desh bab-ba-YIT a-SHER ba-NA she-lo-MO ven-da-VID ME-lekh yis-ra-EL en-la-KHEM mas-SA bak-ka-TEF a-TA iv-DU et-ye-ho-VAH e-lo-he-KHEM ve-ET a-MO yis-ra-EL
Root and etymology
l-v-ylamed–vav–yod
“attach, join”
In context — 2 Chronicles 35:3
And he said to the Levites, the ones who taught all Israel and who were consecrated to the LORD , “Put the holy Ark in the house that Solomon, son of David, King of Israel, built. It is not for you to carry a burden on your shoulder; now serve the LORD your God and his people Israel.”
About this coordinate
2 Chronicles 35:3:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of 2 Chronicles 35:3, so the Hebrew word לַ֠לְוִיִּם (lalleviyim) 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.35.3.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (2 Chr.35.3.W2.S1) and character.