2 Chronicles 23:14:42 Chr.23.14.W4TAB

אֶת־שָׂרֵ֥י

etsare

{direct object marker} commanders of

Transliteration
et-sa-RE
Extended
eht-sah-REE
IPA
/ʔɛt.saːˈreː/

Meaning by language

English
{direct object marker} commanders of

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
אֶת + שָׂ + רֵ֥י
et + sa + re
etsare

Alphabet Analysis

Alephsilent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points
Segholshort 'eh' as in met
Tavt as in top
Shinshin with right dot; sin with left dot
Qametslong 'ah'
Reshr guttural, like the French r
Tserelong 'ey' as in they
Yody as in yes; marks long ī

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Vowels (Niqqud)

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Word in context

  1. word

    et-sa-RE

  2. phraseyour reading level

    et-sa-RE ha-me-OT pe-ku-DE ha-kha-YIL

  3. clause

    va-yo-TSAY ye-ho-ya-DA ha-ko-HEN et-sa-RE ha-me-OT pe-ku-DE ha-kha-YIL va-yo-MER a-le-HEM ho-tsi-U-ha el-mib-BET has-de-ROT ve-ha-BA a-kha-re-HA yu-MAT be-kha-REV

  4. sentence

    va-yo-TSAY ye-ho-ya-DA ha-ko-HEN et-sa-RE ha-me-OT pe-ku-DE ha-kha-YIL va-yo-MER a-le-HEM ho-tsi-U-ha el-mib-BET has-de-ROT ve-ha-BA a-kha-re-HA yu-MAT be-kha-REV KI a-MAR ha-ko-HEN LO te-mi-TU-ha BET ye-ho-VAH

Exegesis

The subject yehoiada hakohen {יְהוֹיָדָ֨ע הַכֹּהֵ֜ן | yəhoyāḏāʿ hakkōhēn} ‘Jehoiada the priest’ is followed by the construct chain et-sarei hammēʾōṯ pəqūḏē haḥaẋyīl {אֶת־שָׂרֵ֥י הַמֵּא֣וֹת פְּקוּדֵ֣י הַחַ֗יִל | ʾet-śārê hammēʾōṯ pəqūḏē haḥaẋyīl} marking the commanders of the hundreds and officers of the army.

Root and etymology

consonantssin–resh–resh

rule

In context2 Chronicles 23:14

Jehoiada the priest brought out the commanders of the hundreds who were appointed over the force and said to them, “Take her out between the ranks ; and whoever goes after her shall be put to death by the sword. For the priest had said, ‘Do not put her to death in the house of the LORD .’”

About this coordinate

2 Chronicles 23:14:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of 2 Chronicles 23:14, so the Hebrew word אֶת־שָׂרֵ֥י (etsare) 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.23.14.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (2 Chr.23.14.W4.S1) and character.