2 Chronicles 33:4:82 Chr.33.4.W8TAB

בִּירוּשָׁלַ֥͏ִם

birushalim

in Jerusalem

Transliteration
bi-ru-sha-LIM
Extended
bih-roo-shah-LIHM
IPA
/biː.ruː.ʃaːˈlim/

Meaning by language

English
in Jerusalem

Alphabet Analysis

Betb with dagesh; v without dagesh
Hireq'ee' as in machine
Yody as in yes; marks long ī
Reshr guttural, like the French r
Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Shinshin with right dot; sin with left dot
Qametslong 'ah'
Lamedl as in law
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Hireq'ee' as in machine
Mem Sofitfinal form of Mem — at word end

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Word in context

  1. word

    bi-ru-sha-LIM

  2. phraseyour reading level

    bi-ru-sha-LIM yih-ye-SHE-MI

  3. clause

    a-SHER a-MAR ye-ho-VAH bi-ru-sha-LIM yih-ye-SHE-MI le-o-LAM

  4. sentence

    u-va-NA miz-be-KHOT be-VET ye-ho-VAH a-SHER a-MAR ye-ho-VAH bi-ru-sha-LIM yih-ye-SHE-MI le-o-LAM

Exegesis

The locative birushalayim {בִּירוּשָׁלַ֥͏ִם | bi·rû·šā·lā·yim} ‘in Jerusalem’ specifies the place of God’s promise.

In context2 Chronicles 33:4

And he built altars in the house of the LORD , about which the LORD had said, “In Jerusalem my name will be forever.”

About this coordinate

2 Chronicles 33:4:8 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 8 of 2 Chronicles 33:4, so the Hebrew word בִּירוּשָׁלַ֥͏ִם (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.33.4.W8, which extends further down to each syllable (2 Chr.33.4.W8.S1) and character.