2 Chronicles 24:23:22 Chr.24.23.W2TAB
לִתְקוּפַ֣ת
litkufat
“at the turning or cycle of”
- Transliteration
- lit-ku-FAT
- Extended
- liht-koo-FAT
- IPA
- /litquˈfat/
Meaning by language
- English
- at the turning or cycle of
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Tav | t as in top | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Qof | q — deep k, uvular | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Pe | p with dagesh; f without | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Tav | t as in top |
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The word
Word in context
- word
lit-ku-FAT
- phraseyour reading level
va-ye-HI lit-ku-FAT ha-sha-NA
- clause
va-ye-HI lit-ku-FAT ha-sha-NA a-LA a-LAV KHEIL a-RAM va-ya-BO-u el-ye-hu-DA vi-ru-sha-LA-im va-yash-KHI-tu et-kol-sa-REI ha-AM me-AM
- sentence
va-ye-HI lit-ku-FAT ha-sha-NA a-LA a-LAV KHEIL a-RAM va-ya-BO-u el-ye-hu-DA vi-ru-sha-LA-im va-yash-KHI-tu et-kol-sa-REI ha-AM me-AM ve-khol-she-la-LAM shil-LE-KHU le-ME-lekh dar-ma-SEK
Exegesis
The temporal phrase litkufat hashanah {לִתְקוּפַת הַשָּׁנָה | li-tqû-paṯ ha-šānāh} ‘at the turn of the year’ sets the seasonal context.
In context — 2 Chronicles 24:23
And it happened at the turn of the year that the army of Aram went up against him, came to Judah and Jerusalem, destroyed all the leaders of the people from among the people, and sent all their plunder to the king of Damascus .
About this coordinate
2 Chronicles 24:23:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of 2 Chronicles 24:23, so the Hebrew word לִתְקוּפַ֣ת (litkufat) 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.24.23.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (2 Chr.24.23.W2.S1) and character.