2 Chronicles 20:9:102 Chr.20.9.W10TAB

הַבַּ֤יִת

habayit

the house

Transliteration
ha-BA-yit
Extended
hah-BAH-yiht
IPA
/habˈba.jit/

Meaning by language

English
the house

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Result
הַ + בַּ֤ + יִת
ha + ba + yit
habayit

Alphabet Analysis

Heh as in house; silent at word end
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Betb with dagesh; v without dagesh
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Yody as in yes; marks long ī
Hireq'ee' as in machine
Tavt as in top

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Word in context

  1. word

    ha-BA-yit

  2. phraseyour reading level

    lif-NE ha-BA-yit ha-ZE

  3. clause

    im-ta-VO a-LE-nu ra-A KHE-rev she-FOT ve-DE-ver ve-ra-AV na-am-DA lif-NE ha-BA-yit ha-ZE u-le-fa-NE-kha KI SHIM-kha ba-BA-yit ha-ZE

  4. sentence

    im-ta-VO a-LE-nu ra-A KHE-rev she-FOT ve-DE-ver ve-ra-AV na-am-DA lif-NE ha-BA-yit ha-ZE u-le-fa-NE-kha KI SHIM-kha ba-BA-yit ha-ZE ve-niz-AK E-le-kha mits-tsa-ra-TE-nu ve-tish-MA ve-to-SHI-a

Exegesis

The verb naamda {נַעַמְדָה | na·ʿam·dā} ‘we will stand’ introduces the response with dual spatial markers lifnei habayit hazeh {לִפְנֵי הַבַּיִת הַזֶּה | li·pnê ha·ba·yiṯ ha·zzeh} ‘before this house’ and ulefanekha {וּלְפָנֶיךָ | u·lĕ·pā·nê·kā} ‘and before You’, highlighting presence before temple and Divine.

In context2 Chronicles 20:9

If calamity, sword, judgment, pestilence, or famine comes upon us, we will stand before this house and before You , for Your name is in this house, and we will cry out to You in our distress , and You will hear and save.

About this coordinate

2 Chronicles 20:9:10 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 10 of 2 Chronicles 20:9, so the Hebrew word הַבַּ֤יִת (habayit) 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.20.9.W10, which extends further down to each syllable (2 Chr.20.9.W10.S1) and character.