2 Chronicles 15:6:72 Chr.15.6.W7TAB
בְּכָל־צָרָֽה׃
bekholtsara
“with every distress”
- Transliteration
- be-khol-tsa-RA
- Extended
- beh-khol-tsah-RAA
- IPA
- /bəχɔl.tsaˈraː/
Meaning by language
- English
- with every distress
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Kaf | k with dagesh; kh without | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Tsade | ts as in cats | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
be-khol-tsa-RA
- clause
ki-e-lo-HIM ha-ma-MAM be-khol-tsa-RA
- sentence
ve-khut-te-TU goy-be-GOY ve-IR be-IR ki-e-lo-HIM ha-ma-MAM be-khol-tsa-RA
Exegesis
The phrase bĕ-kōl-ṣā-rāh {בְּכָל־צָרָֽה | bĕ-kōl-ṣā-rāh} employs the generic quantifier kol-tsarah to stress the comprehensive scope of the distress. Hebrew parallelism and passive constructions underscore systematic divine judgment, moving from national to urban levels.
Root and etymology
“distress”
In context — 2 Chronicles 15:6
And they were broken in pieces. A nation was crushed by a nation and a city by a city, because God troubled them with all distress .
About this coordinate
2 Chronicles 15:6:7 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 7 of 2 Chronicles 15:6, so the Hebrew word בְּכָל־צָרָֽה׃ (bekholtsara) 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.15.6.W7, which extends further down to each syllable (2 Chr.15.6.W7.S1) and character.