2 Chronicles 7:13:12 Chr.7.13.W1TAB
הֵ֣ן
hen
“if”
- Transliteration
- HEN
- Extended
- HEEN
- IPA
- /ˈheːn/
Meaning by language
- English
- if
Alphabet Analysis
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| Nun Sofit | final form of Nun — at word end |
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Word in context
- word
HEN
- phraseyour reading level
HEN e-e-TSOR ha-sha-MA-yim
- clause
HEN e-e-TSOR ha-sha-MA-yim ve-LO-YI-he-HE ma-TAR ve-HEN-a-tsa-VE al-KHA-gav le-e-KHOL ha-A-rets
- sentence
HEN e-e-TSOR ha-sha-MA-yim ve-LO-YI-he-HE ma-TAR ve-HEN-a-tsa-VE al-KHA-gav le-e-KHOL ha-A-rets ve-im-a-shal-LAKH DE-ver be-a-MI
Exegesis
The verse is structured as a series of parallel conditional protases introduced by the particle hen {הֵן | hēn} ‘if’.
Root and etymology
k-h-nkaf–heh–nun
“priest”
In context — 2 Chronicles 7:13
If I restrain the heavens so that there is no rain , and if I command the locust to devour the land, and if I send a plague among My people.
About this coordinate
2 Chronicles 7:13:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of 2 Chronicles 7:13, so the Hebrew word הֵ֣ן (hen) 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.7.13.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (2 Chr.7.13.W1.S1) and character.