2 Chronicles 23:1:22 Chr.23.1.W2TAB
הַשְּׁבִעִ֜ית
hasheviit
“the seventh”
- Transliteration
- ha-she-vi-IT
- Extended
- hah-sheh-vih-EET
- IPA
- /haʃ.ʃəviˈʕiːt/
Meaning by language
- English
- the seventh
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| 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 | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Tav | t as in top |
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Word in context
- word
ha-she-vi-IT
- phraseyour reading level
u-va-sha-NA ha-she-vi-IT
- sentence
u-va-sha-NA ha-she-vi-IT hit-kha-ZAK ye-ho-ya-DA va-yik-KAKH et-sa-RE ha-me-OT la-a-zar-ya-HU ven-ye-ro-KHAM u-le-yish-ma-EL ben-ye-ho-kha-NAN ve-la-a-zar-ya-HU ven-o-VED ve-et-ma-a-se-ya-HU ven-a-da-ya-HU ve-et-e-li-sha-FAT ben-zik-RI im-MO vab-be-RIT
Exegesis
The verse begins with a fronted temporal frame, uvashanah hashviit {וּבַשָּׁנָ֨ה הַשְּׁבִעִ֜ית | ûvaššānāh haššəḇîʿîṯ} ‘in the seventh year’, setting the action within a decisive moment.
In context — 2 Chronicles 23:1
In the seventh year Jehoiada strengthened himself and took the commanders of the hundreds—Azariah son of Jeroham, Ishmael son of Jehohanan, Azariah son of Obed, Maaseiah son of Adaiah, and Elishaphat son of Zikri—with him in the covenant .
About this coordinate
2 Chronicles 23:1:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of 2 Chronicles 23:1, so the Hebrew word הַשְּׁבִעִ֜ית (hasheviit) 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.23.1.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (2 Chr.23.1.W2.S1) and character.