2 Chronicles 20:22:132 Chr.20.22.W13TAB

לִֽיהוּדָ֖ה

liyehuda

against Judah or to Judah

Transliteration
li-ye-hu-DA
Extended
lih-yeh-hoo-DAA
IPA
/liːjəhuːˈdaː/

Meaning by language

English
against Judah or to Judah

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
לִֽ + י + הוּ + דָ֖ה
li + ye + hu + da
liyehuda

Alphabet Analysis

Lamedl as in law
Hireq'ee' as in machine
Yody as in yes; marks long ī
Heh as in house; silent at word end
Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Daletd as in door
Qametslong 'ah'
Heh as in house; silent at word end

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Word in context

  1. word

    li-ye-hu-DA

  2. phraseyour reading level

    ha-ba-IM li-ye-hu-DA

  3. sentence

    u-ve-ET he-KHE-lu ve-rin-NA u-te-hil-LA na-TAN Ye-ho-VAH me-a-re-VIM al-be-NEI a-MON mo-AV ve-har-se-IR ha-ba-IM li-ye-hu-DA va-yin-na-GE-fu

Exegesis

The participial clause ha-ba’im {הַבָּאִ֥ים | hab-bā-’îm} ‘the ones coming’ modifies the prepositional target li-Yehudah {לִֽיהוּדָ֖ה | lī-hū-ḏā} ‘to Judah.’

Root and etymology

y-d-hyod–dalet–heh

to praise, give thanks

In context2 Chronicles 20:22

And at the time they began with joyful shouting and praise, the LORD set ambushers against the sons of Ammon, Moab, and Mount Seir who were coming against Judah, and they were struck down .

About this coordinate

2 Chronicles 20:22:13 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 13 of 2 Chronicles 20:22, so the Hebrew word לִֽיהוּדָ֖ה (liyehuda) 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.20.22.W13, which extends further down to each syllable (2 Chr.20.22.W13.S1) and character.