2 Chronicles 23:19:42 Chr.23.19.W4TAB
בֵּ֣ית
bet
“house of”
- Transliteration
- BET
- Extended
- BEET
- IPA
- /ˈbeːt/
Meaning by language
- English
- house of
Alphabet Analysis
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Tav | t as in top |
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Word in context
- word
BET
- phraseyour reading level
BET ye-ho-VAH
- clause
va-ya-a-MED ha-sho-a-RIM al-sha-a-RE BET ye-ho-VAH
- sentence
va-ya-a-MED ha-sho-a-RIM al-sha-a-RE BET ye-ho-VAH ve-LO-ya-VO ta-ME le-KHOL-da-VAR
Exegesis
The construct chain ʿal-shaʿarei beit YHWH {עַֽל־שַׁעֲרֵ֖י בֵּ֣ית יְהוָ֑ה | ʿal-ša-ʿārê bêt Yə-hō-wāh} links ‘at the gates of the house of the LORD’.
Root and etymology
b-y-tbet–yod–tav
“house, dwelling”
In context — 2 Chronicles 23:19
And he stationed the gatekeepers at the gates of the house of the LORD , so that no unclean person could enter for any purpose.
About this coordinate
2 Chronicles 23:19:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of 2 Chronicles 23:19, 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.23.19.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (2 Chr.23.19.W4.S1) and character.