2 Chronicles 25:27:122 Chr.25.27.W12TAB
וַיִּשְׁלְח֤וּ
vayishlekhu
“and they sent”
- Transliteration
- va-yish-le-KHU
- Extended
- vah-yihsh-leh-KHOO
- IPA
- /vaj.jiʃləˈħuː/
Meaning by language
- English
- and they sent
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Alphabet Analysis
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Chet | ch — deep guttural, as in Scottish loch | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū |
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The word
Word in context
- word
va-yish-le-KHU
- phraseyour reading level
va-yish-le-KHU a-kha-RAV
- clause
va-yish-le-KHU a-kha-RAV la-KHI-sha va-ye-mi-TU-hu SHAM
- sentence
u-me-ET a-SHER-SAR a-mats-ya-HU me-a-kha-RE ye-ho-VAH va-yik-she-RU a-LAV KE-sher bi-ru-sha-LIM va-ya-NAS la-KHI-sha va-yish-le-KHU a-kha-RAV la-KHI-sha va-ye-mi-TU-hu SHAM
Exegesis
A vav-consecutive sequence—vayiksh’ru {וַיִּקְשְׁרוּ | wayyiq-šē-rû} “and they conspired,” vayanas {וַיָּנָס | wayyā-nās} “and he fled,” vayishl’chu {וַיִּשְׁלְח֤וּ | wayyiš-lə-ḥû} “and they sent,” vayemituhu {וַיְמִיתֻ֖הוּ | wayyĕ-miṯ-û-hû} “and they killed him”—drives the rapid progression.
Root and etymology
ש־ל־ח
“to send”
In context — 2 Chronicles 25:27
And from the time that Amaziah turned away from following the LORD , they conspired against him in Jerusalem, and he fled to Lachish; then they sent men after him to Lachish and killed him there .
About this coordinate
2 Chronicles 25:27:12 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 12 of 2 Chronicles 25:27, so the Hebrew word וַיִּשְׁלְח֤וּ (vayishlekhu) 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.25.27.W12, which extends further down to each syllable (2 Chr.25.27.W12.S1) and character.