2 Kings 13:15:102 Kgs.13.15.W10TAB

וְחִצִּֽים׃

vehkhitsim

and arrows

Transliteration
veh-khi-TSIM
Extended
veh-khih-TSEEM
IPA
/vəħitˈtsiːm/

Meaning by language

English
and arrows

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Result
וְ + חִ + צִּֽים׃
veh + khi + tsim
vehkhitsim

Alphabet Analysis

Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Shevavocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable
Chetch — deep guttural, as in Scottish loch
Hireq'ee' as in machine
Tsadets as in cats
Hireq'ee' as in machine
Yody as in yes; marks long ī
Mem Sofitfinal form of Mem — at word end

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Word in context

  1. word

    veh-khi-TSIM

  2. phraseyour reading level

    KE-shet veh-khi-TSIM

  3. clause

    va-yik-KAKH EH-lav KE-shet veh-khi-TSIM

  4. sentence

    va-YO-mer LO eh-lee-SHA KAKH KE-shet veh-khi-TSIM va-yik-KAKH EH-lav KE-shet veh-khi-TSIM

Exegesis

The Qal imperative kach {קַ֖ח | qaḥ} ‘take’ issues the prophetic order, which targets the objects keshet {קֶ֣שֶׁת | qe-šeṯ} ‘bow’ and vechitsim {וְחִצִּ֑ים | wə-ḥiṣ-ṣîm} ‘arrows.’

Root and etymology

Rootch-ts

arrow

In context2 Kings 13:15

And Elisha said to him, “Take a bow and arrows ,” and he took a bow and arrows.

About this coordinate

2 Kings 13:15:10 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 10 of 2 Kings 13:15, so the Hebrew word וְחִצִּֽים׃ (vehkhitsim) 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.13.15.W10, which extends further down to each syllable (2 Kgs.13.15.W10.S1) and character.