2 Chronicles 12:2:32 Chr.12.2.W3TAB
הַֽחֲמִישִׁית֙
hakhamishit
“the fifth”
- Transliteration
- ha-kha-mi-SHIT
- Extended
- hah-khah-mih-SHEET
- IPA
- /ha.ħămiˈʃiːt/
Meaning by language
- English
- the fifth
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Chet | ch — deep guttural, as in Scottish loch | |
| Hateph Patach | reduced 'ah' | |
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Tav | t as in top |
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Word in context
- word
ha-kha-mi-SHIT
- phraseyour reading level
ba-sha-NA ha-kha-mi-SHIT
- clause
va-ye-HI ba-sha-NA ha-kha-mi-SHIT la-ME-lekh re-kha-VA-am A-la shi-SHAK ME-lekh-mits-RA-yim al-ye-ru-sha-LA-im
- sentence
va-ye-HI ba-sha-NA ha-kha-mi-SHIT la-ME-lekh re-kha-VA-am A-la shi-SHAK ME-lekh-mits-RA-yim al-ye-ru-sha-LA-im KI ma-a-LU ba-ye-ho-VAH
Exegesis
The temporal phrase bashanah hachamishit {בַּשָּׁנָה הַֽחֲמִישִׁית | bə-šā-nāh ha-ḥă-mî-šît} ‘in the fifth year’ employs a preposition, definite article, and ordinal adjective to date the event.
In context — 2 Chronicles 12:2
And it happened in the fifth year of King Rehoboam that Shishak, king of Egypt, went up against Jerusalem because they acted unfaithfully against the LORD .
About this coordinate
2 Chronicles 12:2:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of 2 Chronicles 12:2, so the Hebrew word הַֽחֲמִישִׁית֙ (hakhamishit) 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.12.2.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (2 Chr.12.2.W3.S1) and character.