2 Kings 13:10:42 Kgs.13.10.W4TAB
שָׁנָ֔ה
shana
“year”
- Transliteration
- sha-NA
- Extended
- shah-NAA
- IPA
- /ʃaˈnaː/
Meaning by language
- English
- year
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Nun | n as in new | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
sha-NA
- clause
bish-NAT she-lo-SHIM va-SHE-va sha-NA le-yo-ASH ME-lekh ye-hu-DA
- sentence
bish-NAT she-lo-SHIM va-SHE-va sha-NA le-yo-ASH ME-lekh ye-hu-DA MA-lakh ye-ho-ASH ben-ye-ho-a-KHAZ al-yis-ra-EL be-SHO-mer-ON SHESH e-sre sha-NA
Exegesis
The cardinal shesh esre shanah {שֵׁשׁ עֶשְׂרֵה שָׁנָה | šēš ʿeśrē šānā} concludes the regnal summary. The Hebrew numerical constructs and noun chains emphasize a formal chronological record.
Root and etymology
ש־נ־ה
“year”
In context — 2 Kings 13:10
In the thirty-seventh year of Joash king of Judah, Jehoash son of Jehoahaz ascended the throne of Israel in Samaria and reigned sixteen years .
About this coordinate
2 Kings 13:10:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of 2 Kings 13:10, so the Hebrew word שָׁנָ֔ה (shana) 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 Kgs.13.10.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (2 Kgs.13.10.W4.S1) and character.