2 Chronicles 29:14:82 Chr.29.14.W8TAB
שְׁמַֽעְיָ֖ה
shemaya
“Shemaiah”
- Transliteration
- she-ma-ya
- Extended
- sheh-mah-yah
- IPA
- /jəduˈtuːn/
Meaning by language
- English
- Shemaiah
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end |
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Word in context
- word
she-ma-ya
- clause
u-MIN-be-NEI ye-du-TUN she-ma-ya ve-u-zi-EL
- sentence
u-MIN-be-NEI hei-MAN ye-khu-EL ye-khi-EL ve-shi-me-I u-MIN-be-NEI ye-du-TUN she-ma-ya ve-u-zi-EL
Root and etymology
ש־מ־עshin–mem–ayin
“to hear”
In context — 2 Chronicles 29:14
And from the sons of Heman were Jehuel, Jehiel, and Shimei; and from the sons of Jeduthun were Shemaiah and Uzziel.
About this coordinate
2 Chronicles 29:14:8 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 8 of 2 Chronicles 29:14, so the Hebrew word שְׁמַֽעְיָ֖ה (shemaya) 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.29.14.W8, which extends further down to each syllable (2 Chr.29.14.W8.S1) and character.