2 Chronicles 35:7:42 Chr.35.7.W4TAB
הָעָ֟ם
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
va-YA-rem yo-shi-YA-hu liv-ne ha-AM
- clause
va-YA-rem yo-shi-YA-hu liv-ne ha-AM TSO-n ke-va-SIM u-ven-E-i-ZIM ha-KOL lap-pe-sa-KHIM le-khol-han-nim-TSA le-mis-PAR she-lo-SHIM E-lef u-va-KAR she-LO-shet a-la-FIM
- sentence
va-YA-rem yo-shi-YA-hu liv-ne ha-AM TSO-n ke-va-SIM u-ven-E-i-ZIM ha-KOL lap-pe-sa-KHIM le-khol-han-nim-TSA le-mis-PAR she-lo-SHIM E-lef u-va-KAR she-LO-shet a-la-FIM E-le mer-KHUSH ham-ME-lekh
Exegesis
The construct livnei ha-am {לִבְנֵ֪י הָעָ֟ם | li-vnei hā-ʿām} ‘for the sons of the people’ marks recipients.
In context — 2 Chronicles 35:7
And Josiah provided for the sons of the people from the flock—lambs and kids of goats—all for the Passover offerings, for all who were found, according to the count: thirty thousand from the flock and three thousand bulls—these from the possessions of the king .
About this coordinate
2 Chronicles 35:7:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of 2 Chronicles 35:7, so the Hebrew word הָעָ֟ם (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.35.7.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (2 Chr.35.7.W4.S1) and character.