2 Chronicles 25:26:52 Chr.25.26.W5TAB
וְהָאַחֲרוֹנִ֑ים
vehaakharonim
“and the last ones”
- Transliteration
- ve-ha-a-kha-ro-NIM
- Extended
- veh-haa-ah-khah-roh-NEEM
- IPA
- /wəhaː.ʔa.ħa.roːˈniːm/
Meaning by language
- English
- and the last ones
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Chet | ch — deep guttural, as in Scottish loch | |
| Hateph Patach | reduced 'ah' | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Nun | n as in new | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Mem Sofit | final form of Mem — at word end |
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Word in context
- word
ve-ha-a-kha-ro-NIM
- clause
ve-YE-ter div-REI a-mats-ya-HU ha-ri-sho-NIM ve-ha-a-kha-ro-NIM
- sentence
ve-YE-ter div-REI a-mats-ya-HU ha-ri-sho-NIM ve-ha-a-kha-ro-NIM ha-LO hi-NAM ke-tu-VIM al-SE-fer mal-KHEI-ye-hu-DA ve-yis-ra-EL
Exegesis
The paired terms harishonim {הָרִאשֹׁנִים | ha-ri-sho-nim} ‘the first’ and vehaakharonim {וְהָאַחֲרוֹנִים | və-ha-akh-ha-ro-nim} ‘and the last’ form a merism denoting totality.
In context — 2 Chronicles 25:26
And the rest of the deeds of Amaziah , the first and the last, are they not indeed written in the book of the kings of Judah and Israel?
About this coordinate
2 Chronicles 25:26:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of 2 Chronicles 25:26, so the Hebrew word וְהָאַחֲרוֹנִ֑ים (vehaakharonim) 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.25.26.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (2 Chr.25.26.W5.S1) and character.