Isaiah 39:2:15Isa.39.2.W15TAB
כֵּלָ֔יו
kelav
“his utensils or vessels”
- Transliteration
- ke-LAV
- Extended
- keh-LAAV
- IPA
- /keːˈlaːv/
Meaning by language
- English
- his utensils or vessels
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Kaf | k with dagesh; kh without | |
| 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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Word in context
- word
ke-LAV
- phraseyour reading level
kal-BET ke-LAV
- clause
va-yis-MA-kh a-le-HEM khiz-ki-YA-hu va-yar-EM et-BET ne-kho-TO et-ha-KE-sef ve-et-ha-za-HAV ve-et-ha-be-sa-MIM ve-ET ha-SHE-men ha-TOV ve-ET kal-BET ke-LAV ve-ET kal-a-SHER nim-tsa be-o-tse-ro-TAV
- sentence
va-yis-MA-kh a-le-HEM khiz-ki-YA-hu va-yar-EM et-BET ne-kho-TO et-ha-KE-sef ve-et-ha-za-HAV ve-et-ha-be-sa-MIM ve-ET ha-SHE-men ha-TOV ve-ET kal-BET ke-LAV ve-ET kal-a-SHER nim-tsa be-o-tse-ro-TAV lo-ha-YA da-VAR a-SHER lo-her-AM khiz-ki-YA-hu be-ve-TO u-ve-khal-mem-shal-TO
Exegesis
The construct chains bēyth nekhotôw {בֵּ֣ית נְכֹת֡וֹ | bēyth nəḵôtôw} ‘house of his precious thing’ and kôl-bēyth kĕlāyw {כָּל־בֵּ֣ית כֵּלָ֔יו | kôl-bēyth kĕlāyw} ‘all the house of his vessels’ coordinate through the direct object marker ʾet {אֶת־ | ʾet}, listing the treasures in an ascending pattern.
Root and etymology
Rootk-l-y
“vessels, instruments”
In context — Isaiah 39:2
Hezekiah was pleased with them and showed them the house of his precious things , the silver, the gold, the spices, and the good oil, along with all the house of his armor, and everything in his treasuries; nothing in his house or in all his dominion was withheld from them.
About this coordinate
Isaiah 39:2:15 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 15 of Isaiah 39:2, so the Hebrew word כֵּלָ֔יו (kelav) 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 Isa.39.2.W15, which extends further down to each syllable (Isa.39.2.W15.S1) and character.