2 Chronicles 26:21:22 Chr.26.21.W2TAB
עֻזִּיָ֨הוּ
uziyahu
“Uzziah”
- Transliteration
- u-zi-YA-hu
- Extended
- uh-zih-YAA-hoo
- IPA
- /ʕuz.ziːˈjaː.huː/
Meaning by language
- English
- Uzziah
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal | |
| Qibbuts | short 'oo' as in food | |
| Zayin | z as in zero | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū |
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Word in context
- word
u-zi-YA-hu
- phraseyour reading level
va-ye-HI u-zi-YA-hu ham-ME-lekh
- clause
va-ye-HI u-zi-YA-hu ham-ME-lekh me-tso-RA ad-YOM mo-TO va-ye-SHEV BET ha-kha-fe-SHOT ha-khaf-SHIT me-tso-RA KI nig-ZAR mib-BET ye-ho-VAH
- sentence
va-ye-HI u-zi-YA-hu ham-ME-lekh me-tso-RA ad-YOM mo-TO va-ye-SHEV BET ha-kha-fe-SHOT ha-khaf-SHIT me-tso-RA KI nig-ZAR mib-BET ye-ho-VAH ve-yo-TAM be-NO al-BET ham-ME-lekh sho-FET et-AM ha-A-rets
Exegesis
Uziyahu {עֻזִּיָ֨הוּ | ʿu-zzi-yā-hu} serves as the subject, with the predicate participle metzora {מְצֹרָ֣ע | me-ṣō-ra‛} denoting his leprous condition.
Root and etymology
consonantsayin–zayin–zayin
“be strong”
In context — 2 Chronicles 26:21
And Uzziah the king remained afflicted with leprosy until the day he died; he lived in a separate house, leprous, for he was cut off from the house of the LORD . And Jotham his son was over the king’s house, judging the people of the land.
About this coordinate
2 Chronicles 26:21:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of 2 Chronicles 26:21, so the Hebrew word עֻזִּיָ֨הוּ (uziyahu) 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.26.21.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (2 Chr.26.21.W2.S1) and character.