2 Chronicles 18:14:92 Chr.18.14.W9TAB
גִּלְעָ֛ד
gilad
“Gilead”
- Transliteration
- gil-AD
- Extended
- gihl-AAD
- IPA
- /ɡilˈʕaːd/
Meaning by language
- English
- Gilead
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Gimel | g as in good | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Dalet | d as in door |
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The word
Word in context
- word
gil-AD
- phraseyour reading level
el-ra-MOT gil-AD
- clause
va-ya-BO el-ha-ME-lekh va-yo-MER ha-ME-lekh e-LAV mi-KHA ha-ne-LEKH el-ra-MOT gil-AD la-mil-kha-MA im-ekh-DAL
- sentence
va-ya-BO el-ha-ME-lekh va-yo-MER ha-ME-lekh e-LAV mi-KHA ha-ne-LEKH el-ra-MOT gil-AD la-mil-kha-MA im-ekh-DAL va-yo-MER a-LU ve-hats-li-KHU ve-yin-nat-NU be-yed-KHEM
In context — 2 Chronicles 18:14
When he came to the king, the king said to him, “Micaiah , shall we go to fight at Ramoth Gilead, or shall I refrain ?” And he answered, “Go up and succeed; they will be given into your hand.”
About this coordinate
2 Chronicles 18:14:9 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 9 of 2 Chronicles 18:14, so the Hebrew word גִּלְעָ֛ד (gilad) 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.18.14.W9, which extends further down to each syllable (2 Chr.18.14.W9.S1) and character.