2 Chronicles 25:1:72 Chr.25.1.W7TAB
וָתֵ֙שַׁע֙
vatesha
“and nine”
- Transliteration
- va-TE-sha
- Extended
- vaa-TEH-shah
- IPA
- /vaːˈtɛːʃaʕ/
Meaning by language
- English
- and nine
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Alphabet Analysis
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Tav | t as in top | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal |
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Word in context
- word
va-TE-sha
- phraseyour reading level
ve-e-se-RIM va-TE-sha
- clause
ben-E-se-RIM ve-kha-MESH sha-NA ma-LAKH a-mats-ya-HU ve-e-se-RIM va-TE-sha sha-NA ma-LAKH bi-ru-sha-LIM
- sentence
ben-E-se-RIM ve-kha-MESH sha-NA ma-LAKH a-mats-ya-HU ve-e-se-RIM va-TE-sha sha-NA ma-LAKH bi-ru-sha-LIM ve-SHEM im-MO ye-ho-a-DAN mi-ru-sha-LA-yim
Exegesis
The duration phrase ve-esrim va-tesha shanah {וְעֶשְׂרִים וָתֵשַׁע שָׁנָה | və-ʿe-šrîm wā-te-šaʿ šā-nāh} expresses ‘twenty-nine years.’
In context — 2 Chronicles 25:1
At twenty-five, Amaziah took the throne , and he governed Jerusalem for twenty-nine years. His mother was named Jehoaddan , and she was a native of Jerusalem.
About this coordinate
2 Chronicles 25:1:7 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 7 of 2 Chronicles 25:1, so the Hebrew word וָתֵ֙שַׁע֙ (vatesha) 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.25.1.W7, which extends further down to each syllable (2 Chr.25.1.W7.S1) and character.