2 Chronicles 20:10:132 Chr.20.10.W13TAB
מִצְרָ֑יִם
mitsrayim
“Egypt”
- Transliteration
- mits-ra-YIM
- Extended
- mihts-rah-YEEM
- IPA
- /mitsrɔːˈjim/
Meaning by language
- English
- Egypt
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Tsade | ts as in cats | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Mem Sofit | final form of Mem — at word end |
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Word in context
- word
mits-ra-YIM
- phraseyour reading level
me-E-rets mits-ra-YIM
- clause
ve-a-TA hi-NE ve-NE-A-mon u-mo-AV ve-har-se-IR a-SHER lo-na-TAT-ta le-yis-ra-EL la-VO va-HEM be-vo-AM me-E-rets mits-ra-YIM
- sentence
ve-a-TA hi-NE ve-NE-A-mon u-mo-AV ve-har-se-IR a-SHER lo-na-TAT-ta le-yis-ra-EL la-VO va-HEM be-vo-AM me-E-rets mits-ra-YIM KI sa-RU me-a-le-HEM ve-LO hish-mi-DUM
Exegesis
The infinitive beboam {בְּבֹאָם | bə-bō-ʼām} ‘when they came’ plus the prepositional phrase meeretz mitzrayim {מֵאֶרֶץ מִצְרָיִם | mē-ʻe-reṣ Miṣrāyim} situates the event in the exodus.
In context — 2 Chronicles 20:10
And now, behold, the sons of Ammon , Moab, and Mount Seir, whom You did not permit Israel to enter when they came from the land of Egypt, for they turned aside from them and did not destroy them.
About this coordinate
2 Chronicles 20:10:13 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 13 of 2 Chronicles 20:10, so the Hebrew word מִצְרָ֑יִם (mitsrayim) 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.20.10.W13, which extends further down to each syllable (2 Chr.20.10.W13.S1) and character.