1 Kings 14:22:101 Kgs.14.22.W10TAB
עָשׂ֣וּ
asu
“they did”
- Transliteration
- A-su
- Extended
- AA-soo
- IPA
- /ʕaːˈsuː/
Meaning by language
- English
- they did
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū |
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The word
Word in context
- word
A-su
- phraseyour reading level
a-SHER A-su a-vo-TAM
- clause
va-ye-ka-NE-u O-to mi-KOL a-SHER A-su a-vo-TAM be-kha-to-TAM a-SHER kha-TA-u
- sentence
va-ya-AS ye-hu-DA ha-RA be-e-NE ye-ho-VAH va-ye-ka-NE-u O-to mi-KOL a-SHER A-su a-vo-TAM be-kha-to-TAM a-SHER kha-TA-u
Exegesis
The comparative construction miḵōl ʾăšer ʿāsû ʾāḇōtām {מִכֹּל אֲשֶׁר עָשׂוּ אֲבֹתָ֔ם | miḵōl ʾăšer ʿāsû ʾāḇōtām} underscores ancestral parallelism.
In context — 1 Kings 14:22
And Judah did what was evil in the eyes of the LORD , and they provoked Him to jealousy more than all that their fathers had done, by their sins with which they sinned .
About this coordinate
1 Kings 14:22:10 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 10 of 1 Kings 14:22, so the Hebrew word עָשׂ֣וּ (asu) 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 Kgs.14.22.W10, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Kgs.14.22.W10.S1) and character.