2 Chronicles 14:4:82 Chr.14.4.W8TABWLC 2 Chronicles 14:3
הַתֹּורָ֥ה
hatora
“the law”
- Transliteration
- ha-to-RA
- Extended
- hah-toh-RAA
- IPA
- /hat.toːˈraː/
Meaning by language
- English
- the law
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Alphabet Analysis
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Tav | t as in top | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end |
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Word in context
- word
ha-to-RA
- phraseyour reading level
ha-to-RA ve-ham-mits-VA
- clause
ve-la-a-SOT ha-to-RA ve-ham-mits-VA
- sentence
va-ye-TSAV li-ye-hu-DA li-de-ROSH et-ye-ho-VAH e-lo-HE a-vo-te-he-HEM ve-la-a-SOT ha-to-RA ve-ham-mits-VA
Exegesis
The coordinated infinitive velaasot {וְלַעֲשׂוֹת | wə-lă-ʿă-šôṯ} “and to do” creates a parallel obligation alongside “to seek,” governing two objects: hattorah {הַתּוֹרָה | hattôrāh} “the law” and vehammitsvah {וְהַמִּצְוָה | wə-ham-mîṣ-wâh} “the commandment.”
Root and etymology
Rootyrh
“to instruct”
In context — 2 Chronicles 14:4
And he commanded Judah to seek the LORD , the God of their fathers, and to do the law and the commandment.
About this coordinate
2 Chronicles 14:4:8 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 8 of 2 Chronicles 14:4, so the Hebrew word הַתֹּורָ֥ה (hatora) 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.14.4.W8, which extends further down to each syllable (2 Chr.14.4.W8.S1) and character.