2 Chronicles 19:11:212 Chr.19.11.W21TAB
עִם־הַטּֽוֹב׃
imhatov
“with the good or the upright”
- Transliteration
- im-ha-TOV
- Extended
- ihm-hah-TOHV
- IPA
- /ʕim.hatˈtˤoːv/
Meaning by language
- English
- with the good or the upright
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Mem Sofit | final form of Mem — at word end | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Tet | t — emphatic | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh |
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Word in context
- word
im-ha-TOV
- clause
khiz-KU va-a-SU vi-yi-HI ye-ho-VAH im-ha-TOV
- sentence
ve-hin-NE a-mar-ya-HU ko-HEN ha-ROSH a-LEI-khem le-KHOL de-VAR-ye-ho-VAH u-ze-vad-ya-HU ven-yish-ma-EL ha-na-GID le-VEIT-ye-hu-DA le-KHOL de-VAR-ha-ME-lekh ve-sho-TRIM hal-vi-YIM lif-ne-KHEM khiz-KU va-a-SU vi-yi-HI ye-ho-VAH im-ha-TOV
Exegesis
The jussive vi-hyî YHWH ʿim-hattōḇ {וִיהִי יְהוָה עִם־הַטּוֹב | wî-hi-yî yə-hô-wāh ʿim-hat-tōḇ} ‘and may the LORD be with the good’ concludes with a covenantal blessing linking divine presence to moral integrity. English renderings preserve the Hebrew structure and emphasis on authority and encouragement.
Root and etymology
Roottet–vav–bet
“good”
In context — 2 Chronicles 19:11
Behold, Amariah the chief priest presides over you in every matter of the LORD , and Zebadiah son of Ishmael, the leader of the house of Judah, presides over every matter of the king. The Levites will serve as officers before you. Strengthen yourselves and act, and may the LORD be with the good .
About this coordinate
2 Chronicles 19:11:21 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 21 of 2 Chronicles 19:11, so the Hebrew word עִם־הַטּֽוֹב׃ (imhatov) 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.19.11.W21, which extends further down to each syllable (2 Chr.19.11.W21.S1) and character.