2 Chronicles 9:8:162 Chr.9.8.W16TAB
לְהַעֲמִיד֣וֹ
lehaamido
“to establish him”
- Transliteration
- le-ha-a-mi-DO
- Extended
- leh-hah-ah-mih-DOO
- IPA
- /ləhaʕămiːˈdoː/
Meaning by language
- English
- to establish him
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal | |
| Hateph Patach | reduced 'ah' | |
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Dalet | d as in door | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go |
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Word in context
- word
le-ha-a-mi-DO
- phraseyour reading level
le-ha-a-mi-DO le-o-LAM
- clause
be-a-ha-VAT e-lo-HE-kha et-yis-ra-EL le-ha-a-mi-DO le-o-LAM va-yit-TEN-kha a-le-HEM le-ME-lekh la-a-SOT mish-PAT u-tse-da-KA
- sentence
ye-HI ye-ho-VAH e-lo-HE-kha ba-RUKH a-SHER kha-FETS be-KHA le-tit-KHA al-KIS-o le-ME-lekh la-ye-ho-VAH e-lo-HE-kha be-a-ha-VAT e-lo-HE-kha et-yis-ra-EL le-ha-a-mi-DO le-o-LAM va-yit-TEN-kha a-le-HEM le-ME-lekh la-a-SOT mish-PAT u-tse-da-KA
Exegesis
The infinitive phrase le-haʼamido le-ʿolam {לְהַעֲמִידוֹ לְעוֹלָם | lə-ha-ʿa-mid-dô lə-ʿô-lām} marks the goal of permanence.
In context — 2 Chronicles 9:8
May the LORD your God be blessed, who delighted in you to place you on His throne as king for the LORD your God. In the love of your God for Israel, to establish them forever, He made you king over them to execute justice and righteousness.
About this coordinate
2 Chronicles 9:8:16 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 16 of 2 Chronicles 9:8, so the Hebrew word לְהַעֲמִיד֣וֹ (lehaamido) 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.9.8.W16, which extends further down to each syllable (2 Chr.9.8.W16.S1) and character.