2 Chronicles 30:2:52 Chr.30.2.W5TAB
בִּירוּשָׁלָ֑͏ִם
birushalim
“in Jerusalem”
- Transliteration
- bi-ru-sha-LIM
- Extended
- bih-roo-shah-LEEM
- IPA
- /biːruːʃaːˈliːm/
Meaning by language
- English
- in Jerusalem
Alphabet Analysis
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Mem Sofit | final form of Mem — at word end |
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Word in context
- word
bi-ru-sha-LIM
- clause
va-yi-VA-ats ha-ME-lekh ve-sa-RAV ve-KHOL-ha-ka-HAL bi-ru-sha-LIM
- sentence
va-yi-VA-ats ha-ME-lekh ve-sa-RAV ve-KHOL-ha-ka-HAL bi-ru-sha-LIM la-a-SOT ha-PE-sakh ba-KHO-desh ha-she-NI
Exegesis
The locative birushalayim {בִּירוּשָׁלָ֑͏ִם | bi-rû-šā-lā-yim} ‘in Jerusalem’ specifies setting.
In context — 2 Chronicles 30:2
And the king consulted with his officials and all the assembly in Jerusalem to observe the Passover in the second month.
About this coordinate
2 Chronicles 30:2:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of 2 Chronicles 30:2, so the Hebrew word בִּירוּשָׁלָ֑͏ִם (birushalim) 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.30.2.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (2 Chr.30.2.W5.S1) and character.