2 Chronicles 32:1:52 Chr.32.1.W5TAB
בָּ֖א
ba
“came”
- Transliteration
- BA
- Extended
- BAA
- IPA
- /ˈbaː/
Meaning by language
- English
- came
Alphabet Analysis
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points |
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Word in context
- word
BA
- clause
a-kha-RE ha-de-va-RIM ve-ha-e-MET ha-E-le BA san-khe-RIV ME-lekh-a-SHUR
- sentence
a-kha-RE ha-de-va-RIM ve-ha-e-MET ha-E-le BA san-khe-RIV ME-lekh-a-SHUR va-ya-VO vi-hu-DA va-yi-KHAN al-he-a-RIM ha-be-tsu-ROT va-yo-MER le-vik-AM E-lav
Exegesis
The perfect verb ba {בָּא | bā} states Sennacherib’s arrival, followed by the vav-consecutive imperfect wayyabo {וַיָּבֹא | wayyā-ḇōʾ} to emphasize the progression into Judah.
In context — 2 Chronicles 32:1
After these things and this faithfulness , Sennacherib king of Assyria came and entered Judah; he camped against the fortified cities, and he intended to break into them .
About this coordinate
2 Chronicles 32:1:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of 2 Chronicles 32:1, so the Hebrew word בָּ֖א (ba) 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.32.1.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (2 Chr.32.1.W5.S1) and character.