2 Chronicles 7:9:82 Chr.7.9.W8TAB
עָשׂוּ֙
asu
“they did or made”
- Transliteration
- a-SU
- Extended
- aa-SOO
- IPA
- /ʕaːˈsuː/
Meaning by language
- English
- they did or made
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū |
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The word
Word in context
- word
a-SU
- clause
KI kha-nu-KAT ha-miz-BE-akh a-SU shiv-AT ya-MIM ve-he-KHAG shiv-AT ya-MIM
- sentence
va-ya-a-SU ba-YOM ha-she-mi-NI a-tsa-RET KI kha-nu-KAT ha-miz-BE-akh a-SU shiv-AT ya-MIM ve-he-KHAG shiv-AT ya-MIM
Exegesis
The verse begins with the vav consecutive verb wayya’asu {וַיַּעֲשׂוּ | wayyaʿāśû} ‘and they did’, marking sequential action.
In context — 2 Chronicles 7:9
And on the eighth day they held a solemn assembly , for they had celebrated the dedication of the altar for seven days and the festival for seven days.
About this coordinate
2 Chronicles 7:9:8 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 8 of 2 Chronicles 7:9, so the Hebrew word עָשׂוּ֙ (asu) 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.7.9.W8, which extends further down to each syllable (2 Chr.7.9.W8.S1) and character.