2 Chronicles 30:18:172 Chr.30.18.W17TAB
יְחִזְקִיָּ֤הוּ
yekhizkiyahu
“Hezekiah”
- Transliteration
- ye-khiz-ki-YA-hu
- Extended
- yeh-khihz-kih-YAA-hoo
- IPA
- /jəħiz.qijˈjaː.huː/
Meaning by language
- English
- Hezekiah
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Chet | ch — deep guttural, as in Scottish loch | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Zayin | z as in zero | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Qof | q — deep k, uvular | |
| 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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The word
Word in context
- word
ye-khiz-ki-YA-hu
- phraseyour reading level
KI hit-pa-LEL ye-khiz-ki-YA-hu a-le-HEM
- clause
KI hit-pa-LEL ye-khiz-ki-YA-hu a-le-HEM le-MOR Ye-ho-VAH ha-TOV ye-kha-PER be-AD
- sentence
KI mar-BIT ha-AM ra-BAT me-ef-ra-YIM u-me-na-SHE yis-sa-sa-KHAR u-ze-vu-LUN LO hit-te-ha-RU ki-AKH-lu et-ha-PE-sakh be-LO kha-ka-TUV KI hit-pa-LEL ye-khiz-ki-YA-hu a-le-HEM le-MOR Ye-ho-VAH ha-TOV ye-kha-PER be-AD
Root and etymology
ḥ-z-qchet–zayin–qof
“to strengthen”
In context — 2 Chronicles 30:18
For a great number of the people—many from Ephraim and Manasseh, Issachar and Zebulun—had not purified themselves, yet they ate the Passover , not according to what is written. But Hezekiah prayed for them, saying, “May the LORD , who is good, pardon everyone.”
About this coordinate
2 Chronicles 30:18:17 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 17 of 2 Chronicles 30:18, so the Hebrew word יְחִזְקִיָּ֤הוּ (yekhizkiyahu) 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.30.18.W17, which extends further down to each syllable (2 Chr.30.18.W17.S1) and character.