2 Chronicles 24:15:42 Chr.24.15.W4TAB
יָמִ֖ים
yamim
“of days”
- Transliteration
- ya-MIM
- Extended
- yaa-MIHM
- IPA
- /jaːˈmiːm/
Meaning by language
- English
- of days
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Mem Sofit | final form of Mem — at word end |
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Word in context
- word
ya-MIM
- phraseyour reading level
va-yis-BA ya-MIM
- clause
va-yiz-KAN ye-ho-ya-DA va-yis-BA ya-MIM va-ya-MOT
- sentence
va-yiz-KAN ye-ho-ya-DA va-yis-BA ya-MIM va-ya-MOT ben-me-A u-she-lo-SHIM sha-NA be-mo-TO
Exegesis
The phrase yāmı̂m {יָמִ֖ים | yāmı̂m} employs the idiom ‘satisfied with days’ to indicate a long and content lifespan.
In context — 2 Chronicles 24:15
And Jehoiada grew old and was full of days, and he died; he was one hundred and thirty years old at his death.
About this coordinate
2 Chronicles 24:15:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of 2 Chronicles 24:15, so the Hebrew word יָמִ֖ים (yamim) 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.24.15.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (2 Chr.24.15.W4.S1) and character.