2 Chronicles 35:5:82 Chr.35.5.W8TAB
הָעָ֑ם
haam
“the people”
- Transliteration
- ha-AM
- Extended
- haa-AHM
- IPA
- /haːˈʕaːm/
Meaning by language
- English
- the people
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Mem Sofit | final form of Mem — at word end |
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Word in context
- word
ha-AM
- phraseyour reading level
be-NE ha-AM
- clause
ve-im-DU va-KO-desh lif-lu-GOT BET ha-A-VOT la-a-KHE-khem be-NE ha-AM
- sentence
ve-im-DU va-KO-desh lif-lu-GOT BET ha-A-VOT la-a-KHE-khem be-NE ha-AM va-kha-luk-KAT BET-AV lal-vi-YIM
Exegesis
The coordinated phrase la’acheikhem benei ha’am {לַאֲחֵיכֶ֖ם בְּנֵ֣י הָעָ֑ם | la·ʾa·ḥê·ḵem bə·nê hā·ʿām} ‘for your brothers, the sons of the people’ distinguishes lay Israelites from the Levites.
In context — 2 Chronicles 35:5
And stand in the holy place for the divisions of the ancestral houses for your brothers, the sons of the people, and for the division of the ancestral house of the Levites .
About this coordinate
2 Chronicles 35:5:8 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 8 of 2 Chronicles 35:5, so the Hebrew word הָעָ֑ם (haam) 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.35.5.W8, which extends further down to each syllable (2 Chr.35.5.W8.S1) and character.