2 Chronicles 6:5:22 Chr.6.5.W2TAB
אֲשֶׁ֨ר
asher
“which”
- Transliteration
- a-SHER
- Extended
- ah-SHEHR
- IPA
- /ʔăˈʃɛr/
Meaning by language
- English
- which
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Hateph Patach | reduced 'ah' | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r |
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The word
Word in context
- word
a-SHER
- phraseyour reading level
a-SHER ho-TSE-ti et-a-MI
- clause
min-ha-YOM a-SHER ho-TSE-ti et-a-MI me-E-rets mits-ra-YIM lo-va-KHAR-ti ve-IR mi-KOL shiv-TE yis-ra-EL liv-NOT BA-yit lih-YOT she-MI SHAM
- sentence
min-ha-YOM a-SHER ho-TSE-ti et-a-MI me-E-rets mits-ra-YIM lo-va-KHAR-ti ve-IR mi-KOL shiv-TE yis-ra-EL liv-NOT BA-yit lih-YOT she-MI SHAM ve-lo-va-KHAR-ti ve-ISH lih-YOT na-GID al-a-MI yis-ra-EL
Exegesis
The temporal prepositional phrase min-ha-yom {מִן־הַיּוֹם | min-ha-yôm} sets the time frame, followed by the relative clause ’ăšer hōṣē’ātî {אֲשֶׁר הוֹצֵאתִי | ’ăšer hō-ṣē-’ā-ṯî} indicating the causative divine act of deliverance.
In context — 2 Chronicles 6:5
From the day I brought My people from the land of Egypt , I did not choose a city among all the tribes of Israel to build a house for My name to be there, nor did I choose a man to be ruler over My people Israel.
About this coordinate
2 Chronicles 6:5:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of 2 Chronicles 6:5, so the Hebrew word אֲשֶׁ֨ר (asher) 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.6.5.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (2 Chr.6.5.W2.S1) and character.