2 Chronicles 17:14:42 Chr.17.14.W4TAB
אֲבוֹתֵיהֶ֑ם
avoteehem
“their fathers”
- Transliteration
- a-vo-te-E-hem
- Extended
- ah-voh-teh-EE-hehm
- IPA
- /ʔăvoːtɛːˈhɛm/
Meaning by language
- English
- their fathers
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Hateph Patach | reduced 'ah' | |
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Tav | t as in top | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Mem Sofit | final form of Mem — at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
a-vo-te-E-hem
- phraseyour reading level
le-VET a-vo-te-E-hem
- clause
ve-E-leh pe-ku-DAT-am le-VET a-vo-te-E-hem
- sentence
ve-E-leh pe-ku-DAT-am le-VET a-vo-te-E-hem li-ye-hu-DA sa-RE a-la-FIM ad-NA ha-SAR ve-i-MO gi-vo-RE KHA-yil she-LOSH me-OT A-lef
Exegesis
This is followed by the construct chain pekudatam leveit avoteihem {פְקֻדָּתָם לְבֵית אֲבוֹתֵיהֶם | pə-qû-ḏā-ṯām lə-bêyt ă-vo-tê-hem} ‘their enumeration for the house of their fathers’, linking the muster to ancestral family divisions.
In context — 2 Chronicles 17:14
And these are their enrollments by the house of their fathers: for Judah, the commanders of thousands were Adnah the commander and with him mighty men of valor, three hundred thousand.
About this coordinate
2 Chronicles 17:14:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of 2 Chronicles 17:14, so the Hebrew word אֲבוֹתֵיהֶ֑ם (avoteehem) 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.17.14.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (2 Chr.17.14.W4.S1) and character.