2 Chronicles 23:7:102 Chr.23.7.W10TAB
יוּמָ֑ת
yumat
“shall be put to death”
- Transliteration
- yu-MAT
- Extended
- yoo-MAAT
- IPA
- /juːˈmaːt/
Meaning by language
- English
- shall be put to death
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Tav | t as in top |
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The word
Word in context
- word
yu-MAT
- clause
ve-hik-KI-fu hal-ve-YIM et-ha-ME-lekh sa-VIV ISH ve-khe-LAV be-ya-DO ve-ha-BA el-ha-ha-BA-yit yu-MAT
- sentence
ve-hik-KI-fu hal-ve-YIM et-ha-ME-lekh sa-VIV ISH ve-khe-LAV be-ya-DO ve-ha-BA el-ha-ha-BA-yit yu-MAT vi-he-YU et-ha-ME-lekh be-vo-O u-ve-tse-TO
Exegesis
The clause vehaba el-habayit yumat {וְהַבָּ֥א אֶל־הַבַּ֖יִת יוּמָ֑ת | wə-habbāʾ ʾel-habbayit yū∙māṯ} uses the Hofal passive to decree capital punishment for unauthorized entry.
Root and etymology
m-w-t
“to die, be killed”
In context — 2 Chronicles 23:7
The Levites are to form a ring around the king on every side, each man holding his weapons in his hand. Whoever comes into the house is to be put to death. Stay with the king both at his entrance and at his departure.
About this coordinate
2 Chronicles 23:7:10 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 10 of 2 Chronicles 23:7, so the Hebrew word יוּמָ֑ת (yumat) 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.23.7.W10, which extends further down to each syllable (2 Chr.23.7.W10.S1) and character.