2 Chronicles 18:11:12 Chr.18.11.W1TAB
וְכָל־הַ֨נְּבִאִ֔ים
vekholhaneviim
“and all the prophets”
- Transliteration
- ve-KHOL-ha-ne-vi-IM
- Extended
- veh-KHOHL-hah-neh-vih-EEM
- IPA
- /wəχol.han.nəv̱iˈʔiːm/
Meaning by language
- English
- and all the prophets
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Kaf | k with dagesh; kh without | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Nun | n as in new | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| 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
ve-KHOL-ha-ne-vi-IM
- clause
ve-KHOL-ha-ne-vi-IM nib-be-IM KEN le-MOR
- sentence
ve-KHOL-ha-ne-vi-IM nib-be-IM KEN le-MOR a-LE ra-MOT gil-AD ve-hats-LAKH ve-na-TAN ye-ho-VAH be-YAD ha-ME-lekh
Exegesis
The collective subject vchol-hanneviim {וְכָל־הַנְּבִאִים | ve-kol-han-ne-vi-im} uses a participle construction to convey ongoing prophecy.
Root and etymology
נ־ב־א
“to prophesy”
In context — 2 Chronicles 18:11
All the prophets were prophesying thus , saying, “Go up to Ramoth Gilead and prosper, for the LORD will place it into the king’s hand.”
About this coordinate
2 Chronicles 18:11:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of 2 Chronicles 18:11, so the Hebrew word וְכָל־הַ֨נְּבִאִ֔ים (vekholhaneviim) 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.18.11.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (2 Chr.18.11.W1.S1) and character.