2 Samuel 15:29:42 Sam.15.29.W4TAB

אֶת־אֲר֥וֹן

etaron

{direct object marker} the ark

Transliteration
et-a-RON
Extended
eht-ah-ROHN
IPA
/ʔɛt.ʔăˈroːn/

Meaning by language

English
{direct object marker} the ark

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
אֶת + אֲ + ר֥וֹן
et + a + ron
etaron

Alphabet Analysis

Alephsilent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points
Segholshort 'eh' as in met
Tavt as in top
Alephsilent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points
Hateph Patachreduced 'ah'
Reshr guttural, like the French r
Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Holemlong 'oh' as in go
Nun Sofitfinal form of Nun — at word end

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Word in context

  1. word

    et-a-RON

  2. phraseyour reading level

    et-a-RON ha-e-lo-HIM

  3. clause

    va-ya-SHEV tsa-DOK ve-ev-ya-TAR et-a-RON ha-e-lo-HIM ye-ru-sha-LA-yim

  4. sentence

    va-ya-SHEV tsa-DOK ve-ev-ya-TAR et-a-RON ha-e-lo-HIM ye-ru-sha-LA-yim va-ye-she-VU SHAM

Exegesis

The particle et {אֶת־ | ʾet} marks the definite direct object aron {אֲר֥וֹן | ʾārōn}, which in construct with haelohim {הָאֱלֹהִ֖ים | hā-’ĕlōhîm} yields “ark of God.”

Root and etymology

א-ר-ן

chest, ark

In context2 Samuel 15:29

So Zadok and Abiathar returned the ark of God to Jerusalem, and they stayed there .

About this coordinate

2 Samuel 15:29:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of 2 Samuel 15:29, so the Hebrew word אֶת־אֲר֥וֹן (etaron) 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.15.29.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (2 Sam.15.29.W4.S1) and character.