2 Chronicles 28:13:202 Chr.28.13.W20TAB
עַל־יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃
alyisrael
“upon Israel”
- Transliteration
- al-yis-ra-EL
- Extended
- ahl-yihs-rah-EEL
- IPA
- /ʕal.jis.raːˈʔeːl/
Meaning by language
- English
- upon Israel
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| 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 | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| Lamed | l as in law |
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The word
Word in context
- word
al-yis-ra-EL
- clause
ki-rab-BA ash-MA LA-nu va-kha-RON AF al-yis-ra-EL
- sentence
va-yo-me-RU la-HEM lo-ta-VI-u et-ha-shiv-YA HEN-na KI le-ash-MAT ye-ho-VAH a-LE-nu a-TEM o-me-RIM le-ho-SIF al-kha-to-TE-nu ve-al-ash-ma-TE-nu ki-rab-BA ash-MA LA-nu va-kha-RON AF al-yis-ra-EL
Exegesis
A second ki introduces the result clause with rabbah ashmah {רַבָּה אַשְׁמָה | rab·bāh ʾaš·māh} and the synonymous pair va-charon af {וַחֲרוֹן אָף | wa·ḥǎ·rōn ʾāp̄}, intensifying divine response centered on al-yisrael {עַל־יִשְׂרָאֵֽל}.
Root and etymology
y-š-ryod–shin–resh
“straight, right”
In context — 2 Chronicles 28:13
And they said to them, “You shall not bring the captives here, for guilt before the LORD is upon us. You are proposing to increase our sins and our guilt, for great is the guilt upon us, and wrath and anger is upon Israel.”
About this coordinate
2 Chronicles 28:13:20 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 20 of 2 Chronicles 28:13, so the Hebrew word עַל־יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃ (alyisrael) 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.28.13.W20, which extends further down to each syllable (2 Chr.28.13.W20.S1) and character.