Psalm 22:0:2Ps.22.0.W2TABWLC Psalms 22:1
עַל־אַיֶּ֥לֶת
alaiyelet
“according to the doe of”
- Transliteration
- al-ai-YE-let
- Extended
- ahl-ai-YEH-leht
- IPA
- /ʕal.ʔaj.ˈjɛ.lɛθ/
Meaning by language
- English
- according to the doe of
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Tav | t as in top |
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Word in context
- word
al-ai-YE-let
- phraseyour reading level
la-me-nat-TSE-akh al-ai-YE-let ha-SHA-khar
- sentence
la-me-nat-TSE-akh al-ai-YE-let ha-SHA-khar mi-ze-MOR le-da-VID
Exegesis
Al-ayyelet hashachar {עַל־אַיֶּ֥לֶת הַשַּׁ֗חַר | ʿal-ʾayyeleṯ haššaḥar} ‘upon the doe of the dawn’ uses עַל to introduce a performance cue, most naturally a tune name or style designation; the construct relationship binds “doe” to “dawn” as a set title.
In context — Psalm 22:0
To the Chief Musician , according to “The Doe of Dawn” , A Psalm of David.
About this coordinate
Psalm 22:0:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Psalm 22:0, so the Hebrew word עַל־אַיֶּ֥לֶת (alaiyelet) 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 Ps.22.0.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Ps.22.0.W2.S1) and character.