2 Chronicles 17:18:22 Chr.17.18.W2TAB
יְהוֹזָבָ֑ד
yehozavad
“Jehoshabad”
- Transliteration
- ye-ho-za-VAD
- Extended
- yeh-hoh-zah-VAAD
- IPA
- /jəhoːzaːˈvɑːd/
Meaning by language
- English
- Jehoshabad
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Zayin | z as in zero | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Dalet | d as in door |
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The word
Word in context
- word
ye-ho-za-VAD
- clause
ve-AL-YA-DO ye-ho-za-VAD
- sentence
ve-AL-YA-DO ye-ho-za-VAD ve-IM-MO me-A-U-sh(e)-mo-NIM E-lef kha-lu-TSEI tsa-VA
Exegesis
The proper name yehozavad {יְהוֹזָבָד | yəhô-zā-vāḏ} is presented without an explicit verb; Hebrew frequently omits the copula in such listing formulas, so English supplies “was” to express the implied existence.
Root and etymology
consonantszayin–bet–dalet
“to bestow, endow”
In context — 2 Chronicles 17:18
And at his hand was Jehozabad, and with him were 180,000 armed men .
About this coordinate
2 Chronicles 17:18:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of 2 Chronicles 17:18, so the Hebrew word יְהוֹזָבָ֑ד (yehozavad) 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.17.18.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (2 Chr.17.18.W2.S1) and character.