2 Chronicles 16:11:72 Chr.16.11.W7TAB
כְּתוּבִים֙
ketuvim
“written”
- Transliteration
- ke-tu-VIM
- Extended
- keh-too-VEEM
- IPA
- /kə.tuːˈviːm/
Meaning by language
- English
- written
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Kaf | k with dagesh; kh without | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Tav | t as in top | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Mem Sofit | final form of Mem — at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
ke-tu-VIM
- phraseyour reading level
hi-NAM ke-tu-VIM
- clause
hi-NAM ke-tu-VIM al-SE-fer ham-me-la-KHIM li-ye-hu-DA ve-yis-ra-EL
- sentence
ve-hin-NEH div-REI a-SA ha-ri-sho-NIM ve-ha-a-kha-ro-NIM hi-NAM ke-tu-VIM al-SE-fer ham-me-la-KHIM li-ye-hu-DA ve-yis-ra-EL
Exegesis
The sequence hinnam ketuvim {הִנָּם כְּתוּבִים | hinnām kətûvîm} combines an emphatic assertion (‘indeed they’) with a passive participle (‘written’), foregrounding the fixed, documentary status of these deeds.
Root and etymology
consonants כ־ת־בkaf–tav–bet
“to write”
In context — 2 Chronicles 16:11
And look, the acts of Asa, the first and the last, are indeed written in the book of the kings of Judah and Israel.
About this coordinate
2 Chronicles 16:11:7 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 7 of 2 Chronicles 16:11, so the Hebrew word כְּתוּבִים֙ (ketuvim) 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.16.11.W7, which extends further down to each syllable (2 Chr.16.11.W7.S1) and character.