2 Chronicles 22:8:132 Chr.22.8.W13TAB
לַאֲחַזְיָ֖הוּ
laakhazyahu
“to Ahaziah”
- Transliteration
- la-a-khaz-ya-HU
- Extended
- lah-ah-khaz-yah-HOO
- IPA
- /laʔăħaz.jaːˈhuː/
Meaning by language
- English
- to Ahaziah
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Hateph Patach | reduced 'ah' | |
| Chet | ch — deep guttural, as in Scottish loch | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Zayin | z as in zero | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū |
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Word in context
- word
la-a-khaz-ya-HU
- phraseyour reading level
me-sha-re-TIM la-a-khaz-ya-HU
- clause
va-yim-TSA et-sa-RE ye-hu-DA u-ve-NE a-KHE a-khaz-ya-HU me-sha-re-TIM la-a-khaz-ya-HU va-ya-har-GEM
- sentence
va-ye-HI ke-hish-PA-fet ye-HU im-BET a-khAV va-yim-TSA et-sa-RE ye-hu-DA u-ve-NE a-KHE a-khaz-ya-HU me-sha-re-TIM la-a-khaz-ya-HU va-ya-har-GEM
Exegesis
The direct object marker et introduces the definite noun phrases sarei Yehudah {שָׂרֵ֨י יְהוּדָ֜ה | śā-rê Yə-hû-dāh} and u-bnei achei Achazyahu {וּבְנֵ֨י אֲחֵ֧י אֲחַזְיָ֛הוּ | wə-bənê ʼă-ḥê ʼaḥ-a-zyā·hû}, both further specified by the participial clause meshartim la-Achazyahu {מְשָׁרְתִ֥ים לַאֲחַזְיָ֖הוּ | mə-šā-rə-tîm la-ʼaḥ-a-zyā·hû}.
In context — 2 Chronicles 22:8
It happened, while Jehu was executing judgment on the house of Ahab, that he found the officials of Judah and the sons of Ahaziah’s brothers who were serving Ahaziah, and he killed them.
About this coordinate
2 Chronicles 22:8:13 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 13 of 2 Chronicles 22:8, so the Hebrew word לַאֲחַזְיָ֖הוּ (laakhazyahu) 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.22.8.W13, which extends further down to each syllable (2 Chr.22.8.W13.S1) and character.