2 Chronicles 2:11:72 Chr.2.11.W7TABWLC 2 Chronicles 2:10
בְּאַהֲבַת
beahavat
“because of the love of”
- Transliteration
- be-a-ha-VAT
- Extended
- beh-ah-hah-VAHT
- IPA
- /bəʔa.hăˈvat/
Meaning by language
- English
- because of the love of
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Hateph Patach | reduced 'ah' | |
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Tav | t as in top |
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Word in context
- word
be-a-ha-VAT
- phraseyour reading level
be-a-ha-VAT ye-ho-VAH et-a-MO
- clause
be-a-ha-VAT ye-ho-VAH et-a-MO ne-TAN-kha a-LE-hem ME-lekh
- sentence
va-YO-mer khu-RAM ME-lekh-TSOR vik-TAV va-yish-LAKH el-she-lo-MO be-a-ha-VAT ye-ho-VAH et-a-MO ne-TAN-kha a-LE-hem ME-lekh
Exegesis
The infinitive construct clause beahavat-YHWH {בֵּאַהֲבַת יְהוָה | beʾaḥăvat YHWH} ‘because of the love of the LORD’ functions as a causal modifier for the action of appointment.
In context — 2 Chronicles 2:11
Huram, king of Tyre, replied in writing to Solomon, “Because of the love of the LORD for his people , He has made you king over them.”
About this coordinate
2 Chronicles 2:11:7 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 7 of 2 Chronicles 2:11, so the Hebrew word בְּאַהֲבַת (beahavat) 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.2.11.W7, which extends further down to each syllable (2 Chr.2.11.W7.S1) and character.