2 Chronicles 4:3:12 Chr.4.3.W1TAB
וּדְמ֣וּת
udemut
“and a likeness of”
- Transliteration
- u-de-MUT
- Extended
- oo-deh-MOOT
- IPA
- /u.dəˈmuːt/
Meaning by language
- English
- and a likeness of
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Alphabet Analysis
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Dalet | d as in door | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Tav | t as in top |
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The word
Word in context
- word
u-de-MUT
- phraseyour reading level
u-de-MUT be-ka-RIM TA-khat LO
- clause
u-de-MUT be-ka-RIM TA-khat LO sa-VIV sa-VIV so-ve-VIM o-TO E-ser ba-am-MA ma-ki-FIM et-ha-YAM sa-VIV
- sentence
u-de-MUT be-ka-RIM TA-khat LO sa-VIV sa-VIV so-ve-VIM o-TO E-ser ba-am-MA ma-ki-FIM et-ha-YAM sa-VIV she-NA-yim tu-RIM ha-ba-KAR ye-tsu-KIM be-mu-tsak-TO
Exegesis
The verse opens with the conjunctive u-demut {וּדְמ֣וּת | ū-dĕ-mûṯ} ‘and likeness’, linking the decorative motif to the preceding context.
Root and etymology
ד־מ־ה
“form, likeness”
In context — 2 Chronicles 4:3
And the likeness of oxen was arranged beneath it, encircling the basin with ten for every cubit. Two rows of oxen were cast in its casting.
About this coordinate
2 Chronicles 4:3:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of 2 Chronicles 4:3, so the Hebrew word וּדְמ֣וּת (udemut) 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.4.3.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (2 Chr.4.3.W1.S1) and character.