2 Chronicles 3:10:22 Chr.3.10.W2TAB
בְּבֵֽית־קֹ֤דֶשׁ
bevetkodesh
“in the house of holiness”
- Transliteration
- be-VET-KO-desh
- Extended
- beh-VEET-KOH-dehsh
- IPA
- /bəˈveːt.qoːˈdɛʃ/
Meaning by language
- English
- in the house of holiness
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Tav | t as in top | |
| Qof | q — deep k, uvular | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Dalet | d as in door | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot |
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The word
Word in context
- word
be-VET-KO-desh
- phraseyour reading level
be-VET-KO-desh ha-ko-da-SHIM
- clause
va-ya-AS be-VET-KO-desh ha-ko-da-SHIM ke-ru-VIM she-NA-yim ma-a-SE tsa-a-tsu-IM
- sentence
va-ya-AS be-VET-KO-desh ha-ko-da-SHIM ke-ru-VIM she-NA-yim ma-a-SE tsa-a-tsu-IM va-ytsa-POO o-TAM za-HAV
Exegesis
The locative construct bə-ḇēṯ-qō-ḏeš {בְּבֵֽית־קֹ֤דֶשׁ | bə-ḇēṯ-qō-ḏeš} ‘in the house of the Holy of Holies’ specifies the sacred setting.
Root and etymology
Rootbet–yod–tav
“house”
In context — 2 Chronicles 3:10
And he made in the inner sanctuary two cherubim, a work of sculptured elegance , and they overlaid them with gold.
About this coordinate
2 Chronicles 3:10:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of 2 Chronicles 3:10, so the Hebrew word בְּבֵֽית־קֹ֤דֶשׁ (bevetkodesh) 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.3.10.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (2 Chr.3.10.W2.S1) and character.