2 Chronicles 24:22:72 Chr.24.22.W7TAB

יְהוֹיָדָ֤ע

yehoyada

Jehoiada

Transliteration
ye-ho-ya-DA
Extended
yeh-hoh-yah-DAA
IPA
/jəhoːjaːˈdaːʕ/

Meaning by language

English
Jehoiada

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
יְ + הוֹ + יָ + דָ֤ע
ye + ho + ya + da
yehoyada

Alphabet Analysis

Yody as in yes; marks long ī
Shevavocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable
Heh as in house; silent at word end
Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Holemlong 'oh' as in go
Yody as in yes; marks long ī
Qametslong 'ah'
Daletd as in door
Qametslong 'ah'
Ayindeep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal

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Word in context

  1. word

    ye-ho-ya-DA

  2. phraseyour reading level

    ye-ho-ya-DA a-VIV

  3. clause

    ve-LO-za-KHAR yo-ASH ha-ME-lekh ha-KHE-sed a-SHER a-SA ye-ho-ya-DA a-VIV i-MO va-ya-ha-ROG et-be-NO

  4. sentence

    ve-LO-za-KHAR yo-ASH ha-ME-lekh ha-KHE-sed a-SHER a-SA ye-ho-ya-DA a-VIV i-MO va-ya-ha-ROG et-be-NO u-khe-MO-to a-MAR ye-RE ye-ho-VAH ve-yid-ROSH

Exegesis

The construct phrase ha-khesed {הַחֶסֶד | ha-ḥe-sed} ‘the steadfast kindness’ is defined by the relative clause asher asah yehoiada avivo immo {אֲשֶׁר עָשָׂה יְהוֹיָדָע אָבִיו עִמּוֹ}, where avivo ‘his father’ identifies Jehoiada’s paternal relation and immo ‘with him’ indicates joint involvement.

Root and etymology

y-d-‛yod–dalet–ayin

to know

In context2 Chronicles 24:22

But King Joash did not remember the kindness that Jehoiada, the father of Zechariah, had done for him, but he killed his son. And as he was dying, he said, “May the LORD see and require it.”

About this coordinate

2 Chronicles 24:22:7 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 7 of 2 Chronicles 24:22, so the Hebrew word יְהוֹיָדָ֤ע (yehoyada) 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.24.22.W7, which extends further down to each syllable (2 Chr.24.22.W7.S1) and character.