2 Chronicles 18:25:82 Chr.18.25.W8TAB
שַׂר־הָעִ֑יר
sarhair
“chief of the city”
- Transliteration
- sar-ha-IR
- Extended
- sahr-haa-EER
- IPA
- /sar.hɑːˈʕiːr/
Meaning by language
- English
- chief of the city
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r |
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The word
Word in context
- word
sar-ha-IR
- phraseyour reading level
el-a-MON sar-ha-IR
- clause
va-YO-mer ME-lekh yis-ra-EL ke-KHU et-mi-kha-YE-hu va-ha-shi-VU-hu el-a-MON sar-ha-IR
- sentence
va-YO-mer ME-lekh yis-ra-EL ke-KHU et-mi-kha-YE-hu va-ha-shi-VU-hu el-a-MON sar-ha-IR ve-el-yo-ASH ben-ha-ME-lekh
Root and etymology
s-rshin-resh
“prince, leader”
In context — 2 Chronicles 18:25
And the king of Israel said, “Take Micaiah and bring him back to Amon, the official of the city, and to Joash, the king’s son.”
About this coordinate
2 Chronicles 18:25:8 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 8 of 2 Chronicles 18:25, so the Hebrew word שַׂר־הָעִ֑יר (sarhair) 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.18.25.W8, which extends further down to each syllable (2 Chr.18.25.W8.S1) and character.