2 Chronicles 19:4:132 Chr.19.4.W13TAB
אֱלֹהֵ֥י
elohe
“God of”
- Transliteration
- e-lo-HE
- Extended
- eh-loh-HEE
- IPA
- /ʔɛl.jəhoˈvaː/
Meaning by language
- English
- God of
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Hateph Seghol | reduced 'eh' | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī |
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Word in context
- word
e-lo-HE
- phraseyour reading level
e-lo-HE a-vo-te-HEM
- clause
va-ya-SHAV va-ye-TSI va-AM mib-be-ER SHE-va ad-HAHR ef-ra-YIM va-ye-shi-VEM el-ye-ho-VAH e-lo-HE a-vo-te-HEM
- sentence
va-ye-SHEV ye-ho-sha-FAT bi-ru-sha-LA-im va-ya-SHAV va-ye-TSI va-AM mib-be-ER SHE-va ad-HAHR ef-ra-YIM va-ye-shi-VEM el-ye-ho-VAH e-lo-HE a-vo-te-HEM
Exegesis
The goal clause ʾel-yəhōwāh ʾĕlōhêy ʾăḇōtêhem {אֶל־יְהוָה אֱלֹהֵי אֲבוֹתֵיהֶם | ʾel-YHWH ʾĕlōhêy ʾăḇōtêhem} centers divine authority and ancestral tradition. The English preserves the Hebrew sequence and causal emphasis, culminating in a theological climax.
In context — 2 Chronicles 19:4
While Jehoshaphat stayed in Jerusalem, he went out again among the people from Beersheba to the hill country of Ephraim, turning them back to the LORD , the God of their ancestors.
About this coordinate
2 Chronicles 19:4:13 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 13 of 2 Chronicles 19:4, so the Hebrew word אֱלֹהֵ֥י (elohe) 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.19.4.W13, which extends further down to each syllable (2 Chr.19.4.W13.S1) and character.