2 Chronicles 21:11:22 Chr.21.11.W2TAB
עָשָֽׂה־בָמ֖וֹת
asavamot
“he made high places”
- Transliteration
- a-SA-VA-mot
- Extended
- aa-SAA-vaa-MOHT
- IPA
- /ʕaː.saː.vaˈmoːt/
Meaning by language
- English
- he made high places
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Tav | t as in top |
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Word in context
- word
a-SA-VA-mot
- phraseyour reading level
gam-HU a-SA-VA-mot
- clause
gam-HU a-SA-VA-mot be-ha-RE ye-hu-DA
- sentence
gam-HU a-SA-VA-mot be-ha-RE ye-hu-DA va-ye-ZEN et-yo-she-VE ye-ru-sha-LA-im va-yad-DAKH et-ye-hu-DA
Exegesis
The compound asah-bamot {עָשָֽׂה־בָמ֖וֹת | ʿāśāh-bāmōṯ} denotes completed construction of illicit worship sites.
Root and etymology
ʿayin–shin–heayin–shin–he
“to make; do”
In context — 2 Chronicles 21:11
He also made high places on the mountains of Judah, and he caused the inhabitants of Jerusalem to commit harlotry , and he led Judah astray .
About this coordinate
2 Chronicles 21:11:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of 2 Chronicles 21:11, so the Hebrew word עָשָֽׂה־בָמ֖וֹת (asavamot) 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.21.11.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (2 Chr.21.11.W2.S1) and character.