2 Chronicles 24:21:32 Chr.24.21.W3TAB
וַיִּרְגְּמֻ֥הוּ
vayirgemuhu
“and they stoned him”
- Transliteration
- va-yir-ge-MU-hu
- Extended
- vah-yir-geh-MUH-huu
- IPA
- /vaj.jir.ɡəˈmuː.huː/
Meaning by language
- English
- and they stoned him
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Gimel | g as in good | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Qibbuts | short 'oo' as in food | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū |
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Word in context
- word
va-yir-ge-MU-hu
- phraseyour reading level
va-yir-ge-MU-hu E-ven
- clause
va-yik-she-RU a-LA-v va-yir-ge-MU-hu E-ven be-mits-VAT ha-ME-lekh
- sentence
va-yik-she-RU a-LA-v va-yir-ge-MU-hu E-ven be-mits-VAT ha-ME-lekh ba-kha-TSAR BET Ye-ho-VAH
Exegesis
A second vav-consecutive verb, vayirgemuhu {וַיִּרְגְּמֻהוּ | vayyirgəmûhû} ‘and they stoned him’, advances the action, with even {אֶבֶן | ʾēven} as the instrumental object.
In context — 2 Chronicles 24:21
But they conspired against him and stoned him with stones at the command of the king, in the courtyard of the house of the LORD .
About this coordinate
2 Chronicles 24:21:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of 2 Chronicles 24:21, so the Hebrew word וַיִּרְגְּמֻ֥הוּ (vayirgemuhu) 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.24.21.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (2 Chr.24.21.W3.S1) and character.