2 Chronicles 6:4:82 Chr.6.4.W8TAB
בְּפִ֔יו
befiv
“with his mouth”
- Transliteration
- be-FI-v
- Extended
- beh-FEEV
- IPA
- /bəˈfiːw/
Meaning by language
- English
- with his mouth
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Pe | p with dagesh; f without | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū |
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Word in context
- word
be-FI-v
- phraseyour reading level
di-BER be-FI-v
- clause
va-YO-mer ba-RUKH Ye-ho-VAH e-lo-HE yis-ra-EL a-SHER di-BER be-FI-v ET da-VID a-VI
- sentence
va-YO-mer ba-RUKH Ye-ho-VAH e-lo-HE yis-ra-EL a-SHER di-BER be-FI-v ET da-VID a-VI u-ve-ya-DAV mi-LE le-MOR
Exegesis
Befiv {בְּפִ֔יו | befiyw} ‘by his mouth’ underscores personal divine agency, and the direct object marker et {אֵ֖ת | ʾēṯ} signals that David {דָּוִ֣יד | dāwīḏ} is the recipient, reinforced by avi {אָבִ֑י | ʾāḇî} ‘my father’.
In context — 2 Chronicles 6:4
And he said, “Blessed be the LORD , the God of Israel , who spoke by His mouth to my father David and has fulfilled it by His hands, saying:”
About this coordinate
2 Chronicles 6:4:8 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 8 of 2 Chronicles 6:4, so the Hebrew word בְּפִ֔יו (befiv) 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.6.4.W8, which extends further down to each syllable (2 Chr.6.4.W8.S1) and character.