2 Chronicles 24:13:32 Chr.24.13.W3TAB
הַמְּלָאכָ֔ה
hammelakha
“the work”
- Transliteration
- ham-me-la-KHA
- Extended
- hahm-meh-laa-KHAA
- IPA
- /ham.məlaːˈχaː/
Meaning by language
- English
- the work
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Kaf | k with dagesh; kh without | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end |
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Word in context
- word
ham-me-la-KHA
- phraseyour reading level
o-SE ham-me-la-KHA
- clause
va-ya-a-SU o-SE ham-me-la-KHA vat-ta-AL a-ru-KHA lam-me-la-KHA be-ya-DAM
- sentence
va-ya-a-SU o-SE ham-me-la-KHA vat-ta-AL a-ru-KHA lam-me-la-KHA be-ya-DAM va-ya-a-mi-DU et-BET ha-e-lo-HIM al-mat-khun-TO va-ye-am-me-TSU-hu
Exegesis
The subject ’ōšê hamməlāḵāh {עֹשֵׂי הַמְּלָאכָה | ’ōšê hamməlāḵāh} ‘the workers of the work’ emphasizes active agency.
In context — 2 Chronicles 24:13
And the workers completed the work, and the repair progressed under them. They set up the house of God upon its foundation and strengthened it.
About this coordinate
2 Chronicles 24:13:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of 2 Chronicles 24:13, so the Hebrew word הַמְּלָאכָ֔ה (hammelakha) 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.24.13.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (2 Chr.24.13.W3.S1) and character.