Jeremiah 22:6:11Jer.22.6.W11TAB
הַלְּבָנ֑וֹן
hallevanon
“the Lebanon”
- Transliteration
- hal-le-va-NON
- Extended
- hahl-leh-vah-NOHN
- IPA
- /hal.ləvaːˈnoːn/
Meaning by language
- English
- the Lebanon
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Nun | n as in new | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Nun Sofit | final form of Nun — at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
hal-le-va-NON
- phraseyour reading level
ROSH hal-le-va-NON
- clause
ki-KHO a-MAR Ye-ho-VAH al-BET ME-lekh ye-hu-DA gil-AD a-TA LI ROSH hal-le-va-NON
- sentence
ki-KHO a-MAR Ye-ho-VAH al-BET ME-lekh ye-hu-DA gil-AD a-TA LI ROSH hal-le-va-NON im-LO a-shit-KHA mid-BAR a-RIM LO no-she-VA no-sha-VU
Exegesis
An equative parallel links gilʿāḏ {גִּלְעָד | gilʿāḏ} and rōʾš halləḇānôn {רֹאשׁ הַלְּבָנוֹן | rōʾš halləḇānôn}, emphasizing fertility and elevation imagery.
In context — Jeremiah 22:6
For thus says the LORD concerning the house of the king of Judah: "You are to Me like Gilead, the summit of Lebanon; yet I will make you a wilderness, cities not inhabited."
About this coordinate
Jeremiah 22:6:11 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 11 of Jeremiah 22:6, so the Hebrew word הַלְּבָנ֑וֹן (hallevanon) 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 Jer.22.6.W11, which extends further down to each syllable (Jer.22.6.W11.S1) and character.