2 Chronicles 28:2:52 Chr.28.2.W5TAB
וְגַ֧ם
vegam
“and also”
- Transliteration
- ve-GAM
- Extended
- veh-GAHM
- IPA
- /vəˈɣam/
Meaning by language
- English
- and also
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Alphabet Analysis
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Gimel | g as in good | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Mem Sofit | final form of Mem — at word end |
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Word in context
- word
ve-GAM
- phraseyour reading level
ve-GAM ma-SE-khot
- clause
ve-GAM ma-SE-khot a-SA la-be-a-LIM
- sentence
va-YE-lekh be-dar-KHE mal-KHE yis-re-EL ve-GAM ma-SE-khot a-SA la-be-a-LIM
Exegesis
The conjunction vegam {וְגַ֧ם | wə-gam} ‘and also’ links two parallel apostate acts in both translations.
In context — 2 Chronicles 28:2
And he walked in the ways of the kings of Israel, and he also made cast images for the Baals .
About this coordinate
2 Chronicles 28:2:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of 2 Chronicles 28:2, so the Hebrew word וְגַ֧ם (vegam) 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.28.2.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (2 Chr.28.2.W5.S1) and character.