Daniel 1:2:7Dan.1.2.W7TAB
כְּלֵ֣י
kele
“the vessels of”
- Transliteration
- ke-LE
- Extended
- keh-LEH
- IPA
- /kəˈleː/
Meaning by language
- English
- the vessels of
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Kaf | k with dagesh; kh without | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī |
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Word in context
- word
ke-LE
- phraseyour reading level
ke-LE BET-ha-e-lo-HIM
- clause
va-yit-TEN a-do-NAI be-ya-DO et-ye-ho-ya-KIM ME-lekh-ye-hu-DA u-mik-TSAT ke-LE BET-ha-e-lo-HIM va-ye-vi-EM E-rets-shin-AR BET e-lo-HAV
- sentence
va-yit-TEN a-do-NAI be-ya-DO et-ye-ho-ya-KIM ME-lekh-ye-hu-DA u-mik-TSAT ke-LE BET-ha-e-lo-HIM va-ye-vi-EM E-rets-shin-AR BET e-lo-HAV ve-et-ha-ke-LIM he-VI BET o-TSAR e-lo-HAV
Exegesis
The nested construct umiktsat klei beit haelohim {וּמִקְצָת כְּלֵ֣י בֵית־הָאֱלֹהִ֔ים | û-mi-qə-ṣāṯ kə-lê bêt hā-ʾĕ-lō-hîm} indicates partial removal of sacred vessels.
Root and etymology
k-l-hkaf–lamed–heh
“vessel, implement”
In context — Daniel 1:2
And the Lord gave Jehoiakim, king of Judah, into his power, along with some of the vessels from the house of God ; and he brought them to the land of Shinar, to the house of his god, and put the vessels into the treasury of his god.
About this coordinate
Daniel 1:2:7 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 7 of Daniel 1:2, so the Hebrew word כְּלֵ֣י (kele) 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 Dan.1.2.W7, which extends further down to each syllable (Dan.1.2.W7.S1) and character.