2 Chronicles 12:10:42 Chr.12.10.W4TAB
תַּחְתֵּיהֶ֔ם
takhteehem
“in their place”
- Transliteration
- takh-te-E-HEM
- Extended
- tahkh-teh-EE-HEHM
- IPA
- /taħ.tˈteːj.hem/
Meaning by language
- English
- in their place
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Tav | t as in top | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Chet | ch — deep guttural, as in Scottish loch | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Tav | t as in top | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Mem Sofit | final form of Mem — at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
takh-te-E-HEM
- clause
va-ya-AS ha-ME-lekh re-kha-VA-am takh-te-E-HEM ma-gi-NE ne-KHO-shet
- sentence
va-ya-AS ha-ME-lekh re-kha-VA-am takh-te-E-HEM ma-gi-NE ne-KHO-shet ve-hif-KID al-YAD sa-RE ha-ra-TSIM ha-sho-me-RIM PE-takh BET ha-ME-lekh
Exegesis
The phrase taḥtēhēm {תַּחְתֵּיהֶ֔ם | taḥtēhēm} ‘in their place’ indicates substitution.
Root and etymology
ṭet-ḥet-tavt-ḥ-t
“under; instead of”
In context — 2 Chronicles 12:10
And King Rehoboam made bronze shields in their place, and he appointed them under the care of the commanders of the runners—the guards at the entrance of the king’s house .
About this coordinate
2 Chronicles 12:10:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of 2 Chronicles 12:10, so the Hebrew word תַּחְתֵּיהֶ֔ם (takhteehem) 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 2 Chr.12.10.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (2 Chr.12.10.W4.S1) and character.