2 Chronicles 22:1:22 Chr.22.1.W2TAB
יוֹשְׁבֵ֨י
yosheve
“inhabitants of”
- Transliteration
- yo-she-VE
- Extended
- yoh-sheh-VEE
- IPA
- /joːʃăˈveː/
Meaning by language
- English
- inhabitants of
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī |
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Word in context
- word
yo-she-VE
- phraseyour reading level
va-yam-li-KHU yo-she-VE ye-ru-sha-LA-yim
- clause
va-yam-li-KHU yo-she-VE ye-ru-sha-LA-yim et-a-khaz-ya-HU ve-NO ha-ka-TON takh-TAV KI khol-ha-ri-sho-NIM ha-RAG hag-de-DUD ha-BA ba-re-VIM lam-ma-kha-NE
- sentence
va-yam-li-KHU yo-she-VE ye-ru-sha-LA-yim et-a-khaz-ya-HU ve-NO ha-ka-TON takh-TAV KI khol-ha-ri-sho-NIM ha-RAG hag-de-DUD ha-BA ba-re-VIM lam-ma-kha-NE va-yim-LOKH a-khaz-ya-HU ben-ye-ho-RAM ME-lekh ye-hu-DA
Exegesis
Its subject is the participle yoshvei yerushalayim {יוֹשְׁבֵי יְרוּשָׁלַיִם | yôšəḇê yerûšālayim} ‘inhabitants of Jerusalem’.
In context — 2 Chronicles 22:1
The inhabitants of Jerusalem enthroned Ahaziah, his youngest son, as king in his place because the troop that came with the Arabs to the camp had killed all the older sons. Then Ahaziah son of Jehoram, king of Judah, began to reign.
About this coordinate
2 Chronicles 22:1:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of 2 Chronicles 22:1, so the Hebrew word יוֹשְׁבֵ֨י (yosheve) 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.22.1.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (2 Chr.22.1.W2.S1) and character.