2 Chronicles 13:4:62 Chr.13.4.W6TAB
אֲשֶׁ֖ר
asher
“which”
- Transliteration
- a-SHER
- Extended
- ah-SHER
- IPA
- /ʔăˈʃɛr/
Meaning by language
- English
- which
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Hateph Patach | reduced 'ah' | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r |
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The word
Word in context
- word
a-SHER
- clause
va-ya-KAM a-vi-YA me-AL le-HAR tse-ma-RA-yim a-SHER be-HAR e-fe-RA-yim
- sentence
va-ya-KAM a-vi-YA me-AL le-HAR tse-ma-RA-yim a-SHER be-HAR e-fe-RA-yim va-yo-MER she-ma-U-ni ya-ra-ve-AM ve-khol-yis-ra-EL
Exegesis
The relative particle asher {אֲשֶׁר | ’ă·šer} introduces a restrictive clause defining the location within be-har Efrayim {בְּהַר אֶפְרַיִם | bə·hār ’ĕ·fra·yim} ‘the hill country of Ephraim.’
In context — 2 Chronicles 13:4
And Abijah stood on Mount Zemaraim , in the hill country of Ephraim , and said, “Listen to me, Jeroboam and all Israel!”
About this coordinate
2 Chronicles 13:4:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of 2 Chronicles 13:4, so the Hebrew word אֲשֶׁ֖ר (asher) 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.13.4.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (2 Chr.13.4.W6.S1) and character.