2 Chronicles 15:5:102 Chr.15.5.W10TAB
עַ֥ל
al
“upon”
- Transliteration
- AL
- Extended
- AHL
- IPA
- /ʕal/
Meaning by language
- English
- upon
Alphabet Analysis
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Lamed | l as in law |
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The word
Word in context
- word
AL
- phraseyour reading level
AL kol-yo-she-VE
- clause
KI me-hu-MOT ra-BOT AL kol-yo-she-VE ha-a-ra-TSOT
- sentence
u-va-i-TIM ha-HEM EN sha-LOM la-yo-TSI ve-la-BA KI me-hu-MOT ra-BOT AL kol-yo-she-VE ha-a-ra-TSOT
Exegesis
The prepositional phrase ʿal kol-yoshvei hā-ʾǎ-rā-ṣōṯ {עַל כָּל־יוֹשְׁבֵ֖י הָאֲרָצֽוֹת | ʿal kol-yōš-vê hā-ʾǎ-rā-ṣōṯ} extends the action to all inhabitants of the lands. The fronting of the temporal clause adds emphasis, and the existential construction conveys the intensifying unrest.
Root and etymology
consonantsPe–Ayin–Lamed
“deed, work”
In context — 2 Chronicles 15:5
And in those times there was no peace for those who went out or those who came in, because many disturbances were upon all the inhabitants of the lands .
About this coordinate
2 Chronicles 15:5:10 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 10 of 2 Chronicles 15:5, so the Hebrew word עַ֥ל (al) 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.15.5.W10, which extends further down to each syllable (2 Chr.15.5.W10.S1) and character.