2 Chronicles 14:10:52 Chr.14.10.W5TABWLC 2 Chronicles 14:9
מִלְחָמָה֙
milkhama
“battle”
- Transliteration
- mil-kha-MA
- Extended
- mih-lə-khah-MAA
- IPA
- /mil.ħaːˈmaː/
Meaning by language
- English
- battle
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Chet | ch — deep guttural, as in Scottish loch | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
mil-kha-MA
- phraseyour reading level
va-yia-re-KHU mil-kha-MA
- clause
va-yia-re-KHU mil-kha-MA ba-GE tse-fa-TA le-ma-re-SHA
- sentence
va-ye-TSE a-SA le-fa-NAV va-yia-re-KHU mil-kha-MA ba-GE tse-fa-TA le-ma-re-SHA
Exegesis
The noun milḥamah {מִלְחָמָה | milḥāmä} ‘battle’ specifies the engagement.
Root and etymology
l-ḥ-mlamed–ḥet–mem
“to fight, battle”
In context — 2 Chronicles 14:10
And Asa went out, and they drew up for battle in the Valley of Zephathah near Mareshah.
About this coordinate
2 Chronicles 14:10:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of 2 Chronicles 14:10, so the Hebrew word מִלְחָמָה֙ (milkhama) 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.14.10.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (2 Chr.14.10.W5.S1) and character.