2 Chronicles 20:29:32 Chr.20.29.W3TAB
אֱלֹהִ֔ים
elohim
“of God”
- Transliteration
- e-lo-HIM
- Extended
- eh-loh-HEEM
- IPA
- /ʔɛloˈhiːm/
Meaning by language
- English
- of God
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Hateph Seghol | reduced 'eh' | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Mem Sofit | final form of Mem — at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
e-lo-HIM
- phraseyour reading level
PA-khad e-lo-HIM
- clause
va-ye-HI PA-khad e-lo-HIM AL kal-mam-le-KHOT ha-a-ra-TSOT
- sentence
va-ye-HI PA-khad e-lo-HIM AL kal-mam-le-KHOT ha-a-ra-TSOT be-sha-me-AM KI nil-KHAM Ye-ho-VAH IM o-ye-VE yis-ra-EL
Exegesis
The noun phrase pachad Elohim {פַּחַד אֱלֹהִים | pa-ḥaḏ ʾĕ-lō-hîm} ‘fear of God’ governs the preposition al {עַל | ʿal} with kol-mamlekhot haaratzot {כָּל־מַמְלְכ֣וֹת הָאֲרָצו֑וֹת | kol-mam-lĕ-khoṯ hā-ʾă-rā-ṣôt} as its locus of effect.
Root and etymology
Rootaleph-lamed-hey
“God, mighty one”
In context — 2 Chronicles 20:29
And the fear of God was upon all the kingdoms of the lands when they heard that the LORD fought against the enemies of Israel.
About this coordinate
2 Chronicles 20:29:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of 2 Chronicles 20:29, so the Hebrew word אֱלֹהִ֔ים (elohim) 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.20.29.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (2 Chr.20.29.W3.S1) and character.