2 Samuel 14:3:42 Sam.14.3.W4TAB
אֵלָ֖יו
elav
“to him”
- Transliteration
- e-LAV
- Extended
- ee-LAAV
- IPA
- /ʔeːˈlaːw/
Meaning by language
- English
- to him
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
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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The word
Word in context
- word
e-LAV
- phraseyour reading level
ve-dib-BAR-te e-LAV
- clause
u-VA-t el-ha-ME-lekh ve-dib-BAR-te e-LAV ka-da-VAR ha-ZE
- sentence
u-VA-t el-ha-ME-lekh ve-dib-BAR-te e-LAV ka-da-VAR ha-ZE va-ya-SEM yo-AV et-ha-de-va-RIM be-FI-ha
In context — 2 Samuel 14:3
And you shall come to the king and speak to him according to this word ; and Joab put the words in her mouth .
About this coordinate
2 Samuel 14:3:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of 2 Samuel 14:3, so the Hebrew word אֵלָ֖יו (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 Sam.14.3.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (2 Sam.14.3.W4.S1) and character.