2 Chronicles 20:9:82 Chr.20.9.W8TAB
נַֽעַמְדָ֞ה
naamda
“we will stand”
- Transliteration
- na-am-DA
- Extended
- nah-am-DAA
- IPA
- /na.ʕamˈdɑː/
Meaning by language
- English
- we will stand
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Nun | n as in new | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Dalet | d as in door | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
na-am-DA
- 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
- 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.
Root and etymology
consonantsAyin–Mem–Dalet
“to stand, take one’s position”
In context — 2 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 20:9:8 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 8 of 2 Chronicles 20:9, so the Hebrew word נַֽעַמְדָ֞ה (naamda) 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.W8, which extends further down to each syllable (2 Chr.20.9.W8.S1) and character.