2 Chronicles 20:37:42 Chr.20.37.W4TAB
מִמָּ֣רֵשָׁ֔ה
mimmaresha
“from Mareshah”
- Transliteration
- mim-ma-RE-sha
- Extended
- mihm-maa-REE-shah
- IPA
- /mim.maːˈreː.ʃaː/
Meaning by language
- English
- from Mareshah
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
mim-ma-RE-sha
- clause
va-yit-na-BE e-li-E-zer ben-do-da-VA-hu mim-ma-RE-sha al-ye-ho-sha-FAT le-MOR
- sentence
va-yit-na-BE e-li-E-zer ben-do-da-VA-hu mim-ma-RE-sha al-ye-ho-sha-FAT le-MOR ke-hit-kha-BER-kha im-a-khaz-ya-HU PA-rats ye-ho-VAH et-ma-a-SE-kha va-yish-SHA-vru o-ni-YOT ve-LO ats-RU la-LE-khet el-tar-SHISH
Exegesis
The construct chain ʾElīʿēzēr ben-Dōdāvāhû {אֱלִיעֶזֶר בֶּן־דֹּדָוָהוּ | ʾĕlîʿēzēr ben-dôdāvāhû} identifies the prophetic speaker and lineage, followed by mimmārešāh {מִמָּרֵשָׁה | mimmārešāh} ‘from Mareshah’ indicating origin.
In context — 2 Chronicles 20:37
And Eliezer son of Dodavahu from Mareshah prophesied against Jehoshaphat, saying, “Because you allied yourself with Ahaziah, the LORD has broken your works .” As a result, the ships were wrecked and were not able to go to Tarshish.
About this coordinate
2 Chronicles 20:37:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of 2 Chronicles 20:37, so the Hebrew word מִמָּ֣רֵשָׁ֔ה (mimmaresha) 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.20.37.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (2 Chr.20.37.W4.S1) and character.