2 Chronicles 5:7:82 Chr.5.7.W8TAB
אֶל־קֹ֣דֶשׁ
elkodesh
“to the holy place”
- Transliteration
- el-KO-desh
- Extended
- ehl-KOH-dehsh
- IPA
- /ʔɛl.ˈqoːðɛʃ/
Meaning by language
- English
- to the holy place
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Qof | q — deep k, uvular | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Dalet | d as in door | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot |
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The word
Word in context
- word
el-KO-desh
- phraseyour reading level
el-KO-desh ha-ke-da-SHIM
- clause
va-ya-VI-u ha-ko-ha-NIM et-a-RON be-RIT-ye-ho-VAH el-me-ko-MO el-de-VIR ha-BA-yit el-KO-desh ha-ke-da-SHIM
- sentence
va-ya-VI-u ha-ko-ha-NIM et-a-RON be-RIT-ye-ho-VAH el-me-ko-MO el-de-VIR ha-BA-yit el-KO-desh ha-ke-da-SHIM el-TA-khat kan-FE ha-khe-ru-VIM
Root and etymology
Rootq-d-š
“holy, set apart”
In context — 2 Chronicles 5:7
And the priests brought the ark of the covenant of the LORD to its place, to the inner sanctuary of the house, to the Holy of Holies, beneath the wings of the cherubim.
About this coordinate
2 Chronicles 5:7:8 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 8 of 2 Chronicles 5:7, so the Hebrew word אֶל־קֹ֣דֶשׁ (elkodesh) 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.5.7.W8, which extends further down to each syllable (2 Chr.5.7.W8.S1) and character.