2 Chronicles 25:13:82 Chr.25.13.W8TAB
לַמִּלְחָמָ֔ה
lamilkhama
“to the battle”
- Transliteration
- la-mil-kha-MA
- Extended
- lah-mihl-khah-MAA
- IPA
- /lamilħaˈmaː/
Meaning by language
- English
- to the battle
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Chet | ch — deep guttural, as in Scottish loch | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end |
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Word in context
- word
la-mil-kha-MA
- clause
u-ve-NEI ha-ge-DUD a-SHER he-SHIV a-mats-ya-HU mi-LE-khet i-MO la-mil-kha-MA va-yif-she-TU be-a-REI ye-hu-DA mi-sho-me-RON ve-AD-BEIT kho-RON
- sentence
u-ve-NEI ha-ge-DUD a-SHER he-SHIV a-mats-ya-HU mi-LE-khet i-MO la-mil-kha-MA va-yif-she-TU be-a-REI ye-hu-DA mi-sho-me-RON ve-AD-BEIT kho-RON va-yak-KU me-HEM she-lo-SHET a-la-FIM va-ya-VO-zu bi-ZA ra-BA
Exegesis
The infinitive construct milekhet immo lamilchamah {מִלֶּכֶת עִמּוֹ לַמִּלְחָמָה | min-lē·ḵêṯ ʿim·mō la·mil·ḥā·mā(h)} ‘from going with him to battle’ functions as a verbal noun expressing exclusion.
In context — 2 Chronicles 25:13
And the sons of the troop that Amaziah sent back from going with him to battle raided the cities of Judah from Samaria to Beth Horon , struck down three thousand of them, and plundered much spoil .
About this coordinate
2 Chronicles 25:13:8 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 8 of 2 Chronicles 25:13, so the Hebrew word לַמִּלְחָמָ֔ה (lamilkhama) 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.25.13.W8, which extends further down to each syllable (2 Chr.25.13.W8.S1) and character.