2 Chronicles 13:14:72 Chr.13.14.W7TAB
וְאָחוֹר֙
veakhor
“and behind”
- Transliteration
- ve-a-KHOR
- Extended
- veh-aa-KHOHR
- IPA
- /wəʔaːˈħoːr/
Meaning by language
- English
- and behind
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Chet | ch — deep guttural, as in Scottish loch | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r |
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Word in context
- word
ve-a-KHOR
- phraseyour reading level
pa-NIM ve-a-KHOR
- clause
va-yif-NU ye-hu-DA ve-hin-NE la-HEM ha-mil-kha-MA pa-NIM ve-a-KHOR va-yits-e-A-KU la-ye-ho-VAH
- sentence
va-yif-NU ye-hu-DA ve-hin-NE la-HEM ha-mil-kha-MA pa-NIM ve-a-KHOR va-yits-e-A-KU la-ye-ho-VAH ve-ha-ko-he-NIM me-khats-ts-e-RIM makh-ts-e-RIM ba-kha-tso-ts-e-ROT
Exegesis
The clause “the battle, front and behind” uses panim {פָּנִ֣ים | pā-nîm} ‘front’ and veachor {וְאָחֹ֔ור | wə-ʾā-ḥōr} ‘behind’ as a paired spatial frame to stress encirclement and urgency.
Root and etymology
consonantsaleph–chet–resh
“behind, after”
In context — 2 Chronicles 13:14
And Judah turned, and behold , the battle was in front of them and behind; and they cried out to the LORD , and the priests sounded the trumpets.
About this coordinate
2 Chronicles 13:14:7 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 7 of 2 Chronicles 13:14, so the Hebrew word וְאָחוֹר֙ (veakhor) 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.13.14.W7, which extends further down to each syllable (2 Chr.13.14.W7.S1) and character.