2 Chronicles 20:26:122 Chr.20.26.W12TAB
הַמָּק֥וֹם
hamakom
“the place”
- Transliteration
- ha-ma-KOM
- Extended
- hah-maa-KOHM
- IPA
- /ham.maːˈqoːm/
Meaning by language
- English
- the place
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Qof | q — deep k, uvular | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Mem Sofit | final form of Mem — at word end |
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Word in context
- word
ha-ma-KOM
- phraseyour reading level
et-SHEM ha-ma-KOM ha-HU
- clause
al-KEN ka-re-U et-SHEM ha-ma-KOM ha-HU E-mek be-ra-KHA ad-ha-YOM
- sentence
u-va-YOM ha-re-vi-I nik-ha-LU le-E-mek be-ra-KHA ki-SHAM be-ra-KHU et-ye-ho-VAH al-KEN ka-re-U et-SHEM ha-ma-KOM ha-HU E-mek be-ra-KHA ad-ha-YOM
Exegesis
The result clause opens with ʿal·kēn {עַל־כֵּן | ʿal·kēn} “therefore,” leading to qā·rə·ʾū {קָרְאוּ | qā·rə·ʾū} “they called” and the construct ʾet-šēm ham·mā·qōm hā·hū {אֶת־שֵׁם הַמָּקוֹם הַהוּא | ʾet-šēm ham·mā·qōm hā·hū} “the name of that place.”
In context — 2 Chronicles 20:26
And on the fourth day they assembled at the Valley of Berakhah , for there they blessed the LORD . Therefore that name has endured as the Valley of Berakhah until this day.
About this coordinate
2 Chronicles 20:26:12 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 12 of 2 Chronicles 20:26, so the Hebrew word הַמָּק֥וֹם (hamakom) 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.20.26.W12, which extends further down to each syllable (2 Chr.20.26.W12.S1) and character.