2 Chronicles 12:16:22 Chr.12.16.W2TAB

רְחַבְעָם֙

rekhavam

Rehoboam

Transliteration
re-kha-VAM
Extended
reh-khah-VAAM
IPA
/rəħaˈvʕaːm/

Meaning by language

English
Rehoboam

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
רְ + חַ + בְעָם֙
re + kha + vam
rekhavam

Alphabet Analysis

Reshr guttural, like the French r
Shevavocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable
Chetch — deep guttural, as in Scottish loch
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Betb with dagesh; v without dagesh
Shevasilent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable
Ayindeep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal
Qametslong 'ah'
Mem Sofitfinal form of Mem — at word end

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Word in context

  1. word

    re-kha-VAM

  2. phraseyour reading level

    va-yish-KAV re-kha-VAM

  3. clause

    va-yish-KAV re-kha-VAM IM-a-vo-TAV va-yik-ka-VER be-IR da-VID

  4. sentence

    va-yish-KAV re-kha-VAM IM-a-vo-TAV va-yik-ka-VER be-IR da-VID va-yim-LOKH a-vi-YA ve-NO ta-khe-TAV

In context2 Chronicles 12:16

And Rehoboam lay down with his fathers and was buried in the city of David. And Abijah his son became king in his place .

About this coordinate

2 Chronicles 12:16:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of 2 Chronicles 12:16, so the Hebrew word רְחַבְעָם֙ (rekhavam) 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.12.16.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (2 Chr.12.16.W2.S1) and character.