2 Chronicles 15:18:82 Chr.15.18.W8TAB
וְזָהָ֖ב
vezahav
“and gold”
- Transliteration
- ve-za-HAV
- Extended
- veh-zaa-HAAV
- IPA
- /vəzɑːˈhaːv/
Meaning by language
- English
- and gold
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Alphabet Analysis
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Zayin | z as in zero | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh |
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Word in context
- word
ve-za-HAV
- phraseyour reading level
KE-sef ve-za-HAV
- clause
KE-sef ve-za-HAV ve-khe-LIM
- sentence
va-ya-VE et-kod-SHE a-VIV ve-ko-da-SHAV BET ha-e-lo-HIM KE-sef ve-za-HAV ve-khe-LIM
Exegesis
The final tricolon kesef {כֶּסֶף | kě-sep̄}, vezahav {וְזָהָב | wə-zā-ḥāḇ}, vekelim {וְכֵלִים | wə-ḵe-lîm} lists silver, gold, and vessels, reinforcing temple dedication. The fronted verb and offerings highlight the theme of consecration and continuity of sacred contributions.
In context — 2 Chronicles 15:18
And he brought into the house of God the holy things of his father and his own holy things—silver, gold, and vessels .
About this coordinate
2 Chronicles 15:18:8 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 8 of 2 Chronicles 15:18, so the Hebrew word וְזָהָ֖ב (vezahav) 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.15.18.W8, which extends further down to each syllable (2 Chr.15.18.W8.S1) and character.