2 Chronicles 25:23:72 Chr.25.23.W7TAB

יוֹאָ֥שׁ

yoash

Joash

Transliteration
yo-ASH
Extended
yoh-AASH
IPA
/joːˈʔaːʃ/

Meaning by language

English
Joash

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Result
יוֹ + אָ֥שׁ
yo + ash
yoash

Alphabet Analysis

Yody as in yes; marks long ī
Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Holemlong 'oh' as in go
Alephsilent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points
Qametslong 'ah'
Shinshin with right dot; sin with left dot

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Word in context

  1. word

    yo-ASH

  2. phraseyour reading level

    yo-ASH ME-lekh-yis-ra-EL

  3. clause

    ve-ET a-ma-tsya-HU ME-lekh-ye-hu-DA BEN-yo-ASH BEN-ye-ho-a-KHAZ ta-FAS yo-ASH ME-lekh-yis-ra-EL be-VET SHA-mesh

  4. sentence

    ve-ET a-ma-tsya-HU ME-lekh-ye-hu-DA BEN-yo-ASH BEN-ye-ho-a-KHAZ ta-FAS yo-ASH ME-lekh-yis-ra-EL be-VET SHA-mesh va-ye-vi-E-HU ye-ru-sha-LA-im va-yif-ROTS be-kho-MAT ye-ru-sha-LA-im mish-SHA-ar ef-ra-YIM ad-SHA-ar ha-po-NE ar-BA me-OT a-MA

Exegesis

The verb tafas {תָּפַ֛שׂ | ṯā-p̄aš} ‘seized’ completes the OSV order, with the subject yoash {יוֹאָ֥שׁ | yō-’āš} ‘Joash, king of Israel’.

In context2 Chronicles 25:23

And Joash, king of Israel, seized Amaziah, king of Judah, son of Joash, son of Jehoahaz, at Beth Shemesh and brought him to Jerusalem. Then he broke through the wall of Jerusalem from the Ephraim Gate up to the Corner Gate , a span of four hundred cubits .

About this coordinate

2 Chronicles 25:23:7 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 7 of 2 Chronicles 25:23, so the Hebrew word יוֹאָ֥שׁ (yoash) 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.25.23.W7, which extends further down to each syllable (2 Chr.25.23.W7.S1) and character.