2 Chronicles 12:14:72 Chr.12.14.W7TAB

לִדְר֖וֹשׁ

liderosh

to seek

Transliteration
li-de-ROSH
Extended
lih-deh-ROHSH
IPA
/lid.rɔˈʃoːʃ/

Meaning by language

English
to seek

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
לִ + דְ + ר֖וֹשׁ
li + de + rosh
liderosh

Alphabet Analysis

Lamedl as in law
Hireq'ee' as in machine
Daletd as in door
Shevavocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable
Reshr guttural, like the French r
Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Holemlong 'oh' as in go
Shinshin with right dot; sin with left dot

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Word in context

  1. word

    li-de-ROSH

  2. clause

    KI LO he-KHIN li-BO li-de-ROSH ET-ye-ho-VAH

  3. sentence

    va-ya-AS ha-RA KI LO he-KHIN li-BO li-de-ROSH ET-ye-ho-VAH

In context2 Chronicles 12:14

And he did evil because he did not prepare his heart to seek the LORD .

About this coordinate

2 Chronicles 12:14:7 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 7 of 2 Chronicles 12:14, so the Hebrew word לִדְר֖וֹשׁ (liderosh) 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.12.14.W7, which extends further down to each syllable (2 Chr.12.14.W7.S1) and character.