2 Chronicles 32:6:32 Chr.32.6.W3TAB
מִלְחָמ֖וֹת
milkhamot
“wars or battles”
- Transliteration
- mil-kha-MOT
- Extended
- mih-lkhaa-MOHT
- IPA
- /mil.ħaːˈmoːt/
Meaning by language
- English
- wars or battles
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Chet | ch — deep guttural, as in Scottish loch | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Tav | t as in top |
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Word in context
- word
mil-kha-MOT
- phraseyour reading level
sa-RE mil-kha-MOT
- clause
va-yit-TEN sa-RE mil-kha-MOT al-ha-AM
- sentence
va-yit-TEN sa-RE mil-kha-MOT al-ha-AM va-yik-bet-TSAM e-LAV el-re-KHOV SHA-ar ha-IR va-ye-dab-BER al-le-va-VAM le-MOR
Exegesis
The construct chain saréi milkhamot {שָׂרֵי מִלְחָמ֖וֹת | śārê milḥāmōt} merges ‘commanders’ with ‘wars’, establishing military leadership.
In context — 2 Chronicles 32:6
And he appointed commanders of the armies over the people, and he gathered them to himself at the square of the city gate, and he spoke to their heart , saying,
About this coordinate
2 Chronicles 32:6:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of 2 Chronicles 32:6, so the Hebrew word מִלְחָמ֖וֹת (milkhamot) 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.32.6.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (2 Chr.32.6.W3.S1) and character.