2 Chronicles 24:2:82 Chr.24.2.W8TAB
הַכֹּהֵֽן׃
hakohen
“the priest”
- Transliteration
- ha-ko-HEN
- Extended
- hah-koh-HEHN
- IPA
- /hak.koːˈheːn/
Meaning by language
- English
- the priest
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Kaf | k with dagesh; kh without | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| Nun Sofit | final form of Nun — at word end |
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Word in context
- word
ha-ko-HEN
- phraseyour reading level
ye-ho-ya-DA ha-ko-HEN
- clause
kol-ye-MEI ye-ho-ya-DA ha-ko-HEN
- sentence
va-ya-AS yo-ASH ha-ya-SHAR be-e-NEI ye-ho-VAH kol-ye-MEI ye-ho-ya-DA ha-ko-HEN
Exegesis
The temporal phrase kāl-yəmē Yəhôyāḏāʿ hakkōhēn {כָּל־יְמֵי יְהוֹיָדָע הַכֹּהֵן | kāl-yəmē Yəhôyāḏāʿ hakkōhēn} ‘all the days of Jehoiada the priest’ defines duration, with the noun “priest” displaced to the end in Hebrew for emphasis but rendered naturally in English.
Root and etymology
k-h-nkaf–heh–nun
“minister”
In context — 2 Chronicles 24:2
And Joash did what was right in the eyes of the LORD all the days of Jehoiada the priest.
About this coordinate
2 Chronicles 24:2:8 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 8 of 2 Chronicles 24:2, so the Hebrew word הַכֹּהֵֽן׃ (hakohen) 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.24.2.W8, which extends further down to each syllable (2 Chr.24.2.W8.S1) and character.