2 Chronicles 20:14:42 Chr.20.14.W4TAB
בֶּן־יְעִיאֵ֧ל
benyeiel
“son of Jeiel”
- Transliteration
- ben-ye-i-EL
- Extended
- behn-yeh-ih-EEL
- IPA
- /bɛn.jəʕiˈʔeːl/
Meaning by language
- English
- son of Jeiel
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Nun Sofit | final form of Nun — at word end | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| Lamed | l as in law |
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Word in context
- word
ben-ye-i-EL
- phraseyour reading level
ben-ye-i-EL ben-mat-ta-ni-YA
- clause
ve-yakh-a-zi-EL ben-ze-khar-YA-hu ben-be-na-YA ben-ye-i-EL ben-mat-ta-ni-YA ha-le-VI min-be-NE a-SAF
- sentence
ve-yakh-a-zi-EL ben-ze-khar-YA-hu ben-be-na-YA ben-ye-i-EL ben-mat-ta-ni-YA ha-le-VI min-be-NE a-SAF hai-TA a-LAV RU-akh Ye-ho-VAH be-TOKH ha-ka-HAL
Exegesis
A series of construct chains with ben {בֶּן־ | ben-} ‘son of’ establishes his genealogy, emphasizing Levitical heritage.
Root and etymology
ב־ן
“son, descendant”
In context — 2 Chronicles 20:14
And the Spirit of the LORD came upon Jahaziel, son of Zechariah, son of Benaiah, son of Jeiel, son of Mattaniah, the Levite of the descendants of Asaph, in the midst of the assembly .
About this coordinate
2 Chronicles 20:14:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of 2 Chronicles 20:14, so the Hebrew word בֶּן־יְעִיאֵ֧ל (benyeiel) 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.20.14.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (2 Chr.20.14.W4.S1) and character.