1 Chronicles 17:23:81 Chr.17.23.W8TAB
יֵאָמֵ֖ן
yeamen
“let it be confirmed or established”
- Transliteration
- ye-a-MEN
- Extended
- yee-ah-MEHN
- IPA
- /jeːʔaˈmeːn/
Meaning by language
- English
- let it be confirmed or established
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| Nun Sofit | final form of Nun — at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
ye-a-MEN
- clause
ve-a-TA Ye-ho-VAH ha-da-VAR a-SHER di-BAR-ta al-av-de-KHA ve-al-BE-to ye-a-MEN ad-o-LAM
- sentence
ve-a-TA Ye-ho-VAH ha-da-VAR a-SHER di-BAR-ta al-av-de-KHA ve-al-BE-to ye-a-MEN ad-o-LAM va-a-SE ka-a-SHER di-BAR-ta
Exegesis
The jussive ye'amen {יֵאָמֵ֖ן | yē-ʾā-men} 'let it be confirmed' expresses a desire for permanent establishment, while the imperative va'aseh {וַעֲשֵׂ֖ה | va-ʿă-sēh} 'and do' calls for divine action.
Root and etymology
Rootʾ-m-n
“to support, confirm”
In context — 1 Chronicles 17:23
And now, LORD , let the word that You have spoken concerning Your servant and concerning his house be established forever, and do just as You have spoken.
About this coordinate
1 Chronicles 17:23:8 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 8 of 1 Chronicles 17:23, so the Hebrew word יֵאָמֵ֖ן (yeamen) 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 1 Chr.17.23.W8, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Chr.17.23.W8.S1) and character.