2 Chronicles 23:3:62 Chr.23.3.W6TAB
עִם־הַמֶּ֑לֶךְ
imhamelekh
“with the king”
- Transliteration
- im-ha-ME-lekh
- Extended
- ihm-hah-MEH-lehkh
- IPA
- /ʕim.hamˈmɛlɛx/
Meaning by language
- English
- with the king
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Mem Sofit | final form of Mem — at word end | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Kaf Sofit | final form of Kaf — at word end | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable |
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The word
Word in context
- word
im-ha-ME-lekh
- clause
va-yik-ROT kol-ha-ka-HAL be-RIT be-VET ha-e-lo-HIM im-ha-ME-lekh
- sentence
va-yik-ROT kol-ha-ka-HAL be-RIT be-VET ha-e-lo-HIM im-ha-ME-lekh va-yo-MER la-HEM hi-NE ven-ha-ME-lekh yim-LOKH ka-a-SHER dib-BER ye-ho-VAH al-be-NE da-VID
Exegesis
The prepositional clause im-ha-melekh {עִם־הַמֶּלֶךְ | ’im·ha·me·l·ekh} links the assembly with royal authority.
Root and etymology
m-l-k
“to rule, reign”
In context — 2 Chronicles 23:3
In the house of God the whole assembly entered a covenant with the king, and Jehoiada said to them, “Look—this is the king’s son; he will reign, just as the LORD spoke concerning the sons of David.”
About this coordinate
2 Chronicles 23:3:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of 2 Chronicles 23:3, so the Hebrew word עִם־הַמֶּ֑לֶךְ (imhamelekh) 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.23.3.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (2 Chr.23.3.W6.S1) and character.