2 Chronicles 22:1:32 Chr.22.1.W3TAB
יְרוּשָׁלִַ֜ם
yerushalayim
“Jerusalem”
- Transliteration
- ye-ru-sha-LA-yim
- Extended
- yeh-roo-shaa-LAH-yeem
- IPA
- /jəruːʃaːˈlajim/
Meaning by language
- English
- Jerusalem
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Mem Sofit | final form of Mem — at word end |
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Word in context
- word
ye-ru-sha-LA-yim
- 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
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 22:1:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of 2 Chronicles 22:1, so the Hebrew word יְרוּשָׁלִַ֜ם (yerushalayim) 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.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (2 Chr.22.1.W3.S1) and character.