2 Chronicles 12:3:22 Chr.12.3.W2TAB
וּמָאתַ֙יִם֙
umaatayim
“and two hundred”
- Transliteration
- u-ma-A-ta-yim
- Extended
- oo-maa-AH-tah-yihm
- IPA
- /uːmaː.ʔaˈtajim/
Meaning by language
- English
- and two hundred
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Tav | t as in top | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Mem Sofit | final form of Mem — at word end |
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Word in context
- word
u-ma-A-ta-yim
- phraseyour reading level
be-E-lef u-ma-A-ta-yim
- clause
be-E-lef u-ma-A-ta-yim RE-khev u-ve-shi-SHIM E-lef pa-ra-SHIM
- sentence
be-E-lef u-ma-A-ta-yim RE-khev u-ve-shi-SHIM E-lef pa-ra-SHIM ve-EN mis-PAR la-AM a-SHER-ba-U i-MO mim-mits-RA-yim lu-VIM su-kI-YIM ve-khu-SHIM
Exegesis
The verse opens with the prepositional phrase be-elef {בְּאֶ֤לֶף | bə-ʾé-lef} ‘with a thousand’ joined to u-maatayim {וּמָאתַ֙יִם֙ | ū-maʾ-ă-tá-yim} ‘and two hundred’, specifying the chariot force.
In context — 2 Chronicles 12:3
With one thousand and two hundred chariots and sixty thousand horsemen, there was no number for the people who came with him from Egypt—Libyans , Sukkites, and Cushites.
About this coordinate
2 Chronicles 12:3:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of 2 Chronicles 12:3, so the Hebrew word וּמָאתַ֙יִם֙ (umaatayim) 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.12.3.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (2 Chr.12.3.W2.S1) and character.