2 Chronicles 33:6:182 Chr.33.6.W18TAB

לְהַכְעִיסֽוֹ׃

lehakheiso

to provoke him to anger

Transliteration
le-ha-khe-IS-o
Extended
leh-hah-kheh-EE-soh
IPA
/ləhaχˈʕiːsoː/

Meaning by language

English
to provoke him to anger

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
לְ + הַ + כְ + עִיסֽ + וֹ׃
le + ha + khe + is + o
lehakheiso

Alphabet Analysis

Lamedl as in law
Shevavocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable
Heh as in house; silent at word end
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Kafk with dagesh; kh without
Shevavocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable
Ayindeep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal
Hireq'ee' as in machine
Yody as in yes; marks long ī
Samekhs as in sit
Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Holemlong 'oh' as in go

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Word in context

  1. word

    le-ha-khe-IS-o

  2. clause

    hir-BA la-a-SOT ha-RA be-e-NEI ye-ho-VAH le-ha-khe-IS-o

  3. sentence

    ve-HU he-e-VIR et-ba-NAIV ba-ESH be-GEI ben-hi-NOM ve-o-NEN ve-ni-KHESH ve-khi-SHEF ve-a-SA OV ve-yid-e-O-ni hir-BA la-a-SOT ha-RA be-e-NEI ye-ho-VAH le-ha-khe-IS-o

Exegesis

The clause concludes with the hiphil infinitive lehakhiso {לְהַכְעִיסֽוֹ | lə·haḵ·ʾî·sô} ‘to provoke him’, indicating intent to arouse divine anger.

In context2 Chronicles 33:6

And he caused his sons to pass through the fire in the Valley of Ben Hinnom, and he practiced soothsaying , divination, and sorcery, and he used mediums and spiritists. He multiplied evil greatly in the eyes of the LORD , provoking Him to anger.

About this coordinate

2 Chronicles 33:6:18 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 18 of 2 Chronicles 33:6, so the Hebrew word לְהַכְעִיסֽוֹ׃ (lehakheiso) 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.33.6.W18, which extends further down to each syllable (2 Chr.33.6.W18.S1) and character.