1 Kings 15:26:31 Kgs.15.26.W3TAB
בְּעֵינֵ֣י
beene
“in the eyes of”
- Transliteration
- be-e-NE
- Extended
- beh-eh-NEE
- IPA
- /bəʕeːˈneː/
Meaning by language
- English
- in the eyes of
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Nun | n as in new | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī |
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Word in context
- word
be-e-NE
- phraseyour reading level
be-e-NE ye-ho-VAH
- clause
va-ya-AS ha-RA be-e-NE ye-ho-VAH
- sentence
va-ya-AS ha-RA be-e-NE ye-ho-VAH va-ye-LEKH be-DE-rekh a-VIV u-ve-kha-ta-TO a-SHER he-khe-TI et-yis-ra-EL
Exegesis
The idiom bə-ʿê-nê Yə-hō-wāh {בְּעֵינֵ֣י יְהוָ֑ה | bə-ʿê-nê Yə-hō-wāh} ‘in the eyes of the LORD’ establishes divine moral assessment.
In context — 1 Kings 15:26
He did evil in the eyes of the LORD ; he walked in his father’s way and in the sin by which he caused Israel to commit .
About this coordinate
1 Kings 15:26:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of 1 Kings 15:26, so the Hebrew word בְּעֵינֵ֣י (beene) 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.15.26.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Kgs.15.26.W3.S1) and character.