2 Samuel 15:24:72 Sam.15.24.W7TAB
בְּרִ֣ית
berit
“of the covenant”
- Transliteration
- be-RIT
- Extended
- beh-REET
- IPA
- /bəˈriːt/
Meaning by language
- English
- of the covenant
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Tav | t as in top |
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Word in context
- word
be-RIT
- phraseyour reading level
be-RIT ha-e-lo-HIM
- clause
ve-hin-NE gam-tsa-DOK ve-khol-hal-ve-yi-IM i-TO no-se-IM et-a-RON be-RIT ha-e-lo-HIM va-yats-tsi-KU et-a-RON ha-e-lo-HIM va-ya-AL ev-ya-TAR
- sentence
ve-hin-NE gam-tsa-DOK ve-khol-hal-ve-yi-IM i-TO no-se-IM et-a-RON be-RIT ha-e-lo-HIM va-yats-tsi-KU et-a-RON ha-e-lo-HIM va-ya-AL ev-ya-TAR ad-TOM khol-ha-AM la-a-VOR min-ha-IR
Exegesis
The participle nosim {נֹֽשְׂאִם֙ | nōśᵉʾîm} governs the direct object marker et and the noun aron {אֲרוֹן֙ | ʾărôn}, modified by berit {בְּרִ֣ית | bə-rît} in construct with haelohim {הָאֱלֹהִ֔ים | hā-ʾĕ-lō-hîm}.
Root and etymology
b-r-tbet–resh–tav
“to cut, make covenant”
In context — 2 Samuel 15:24
And behold, Zadok also, and all the Levites who were with him, were carrying the ark of the covenant of God . They set down the ark of God, and Abiathar went up until all the people had finished crossing from the city .
About this coordinate
2 Samuel 15:24:7 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 7 of 2 Samuel 15:24, so the Hebrew word בְּרִ֣ית (berit) 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.15.24.W7, which extends further down to each syllable (2 Sam.15.24.W7.S1) and character.