2 Chronicles 23:18:42 Chr.23.18.W4TAB

בֵּ֣ית

bet

house of

Transliteration
BET
Extended
BEET
IPA
/ˈbeːt/

Meaning by language

English
house of

Alphabet Analysis

Betb with dagesh; v without dagesh
Tserelong 'ey' as in they
Yody as in yes; marks long ī
Tavt as in top

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Word in context

  1. word

    BET

  2. phraseyour reading level

    BET ye-ho-VAH

  3. clause

    va-ya-SEM ye-ho-ya-DA pe-kud-DOT BET ye-ho-VAH be-YAD ha-ko-ha-NIM hal-ve-YIM a-SHER kha-LAKH da-VID al-BET ye-ho-VAH le-ha-a-LOT o-LOT ye-ho-VAH ka-ka-TUV be-to-RAT mo-SHEH be-sim-KHA u-ve-SHIR

  4. sentence

    va-ya-SEM ye-ho-ya-DA pe-kud-DOT BET ye-ho-VAH be-YAD ha-ko-ha-NIM hal-ve-YIM a-SHER kha-LAKH da-VID al-BET ye-ho-VAH le-ha-a-LOT o-LOT ye-ho-VAH ka-ka-TUV be-to-RAT mo-SHEH be-sim-KHA u-ve-SHIR AL ye-DE da-VID

Exegesis

The construct chain pəqûḏōṯ bēt {פְּקֻדֹּת בֵּ֣ית | pəqûḏōṯ bēt} ‘oversight of the house’ defines the domain of authority.

Root and etymology

b-y-tbet–yod–tav

house, dwelling

In context2 Chronicles 23:18

Jehoiada set the oversight of the house of the LORD in the hands of the Levitical priests and the Levites, whom David had assigned over the house of the LORD, to offer burnt offerings to the LORD as it is written in the Law of Moses, with rejoicing and with singing, according to the arrangement of David.

About this coordinate

2 Chronicles 23:18:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of 2 Chronicles 23:18, so the Hebrew word בֵּ֣ית (bet) 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.23.18.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (2 Chr.23.18.W4.S1) and character.