2 Chronicles 18:15:52 Chr.18.15.W5TAB

פְעָמִ֖ים

peamim

times

Transliteration
pe-a-MIM
Extended
peh-aa-MEEM
IPA
/pəʕaːˈmiːm/

Meaning by language

English
times

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Result
פְ + עָ + מִ֖ים
pe + a + mim
peamim

Alphabet Analysis

Pep with dagesh; f without
Shevavocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable
Ayindeep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal
Qametslong 'ah'
Memm as in mother
Hireq'ee' as in machine
Yody as in yes; marks long ī
Mem Sofitfinal form of Mem — at word end

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Word in context

  1. word

    pe-a-MIM

  2. phraseyour reading level

    ad-ka-ME pe-a-MIM

  3. clause

    va-YO-mer e-LAV ha-ME-lekh ad-ka-ME pe-a-MIM a-NI mash-bi-E-kha

  4. sentence

    va-YO-mer e-LAV ha-ME-lekh ad-ka-ME pe-a-MIM a-NI mash-bi-E-kha a-SHER lo-te-da-BER e-LAI rak-e-MET be-SHEM ye-ho-VAH

Exegesis

The interrogative ad-qammēh peʿāmîm {עַד־כַּמֶּה פְעָמִים | ʿad-qammēh pəʿāmîm} ‘how many times’ conveys rhetorical exasperation.

In context2 Chronicles 18:15

And the king said to him, “How many times must I put you under oath to speak only the truth to me in the name of the LORD ?”

About this coordinate

2 Chronicles 18:15:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of 2 Chronicles 18:15, so the Hebrew word פְעָמִ֖ים (peamim) 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.18.15.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (2 Chr.18.15.W5.S1) and character.