2 Kings 13:19:32 Kgs.13.19.W3TAB

אִ֣ישׁ

ish

the man

Transliteration
ISH
Extended
EESH
IPA
/ˈʔiːʃ/

Meaning by language

English
the man

Alphabet Analysis

Alephsilent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points
Hireq'ee' as in machine
Yody as in yes; marks long ī
Shinshin with right dot; sin with left dot

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Word in context

  1. word

    ISH

  2. phraseyour reading level

    ISH ha-e-lo-HIM

  3. clause

    va-yik-TSOF a-LAV ISH ha-e-lo-HIM va-yo-MER le-hak-KHOT kha-MESH o-SHESH pe-a-MIM AZ hi-ki-TA et-a-RAM ad-kal-LE

  4. sentence

    va-yik-TSOF a-LAV ISH ha-e-lo-HIM va-yo-MER le-hak-KHOT kha-MESH o-SHESH pe-a-MIM AZ hi-ki-TA et-a-RAM ad-kal-LE ve-a-TA sha-LOSH pe-a-MIM tak-KE et-a-RAM

Exegesis

The subject noun phrase ʾîš hāʾĕlōhîm {אִישׁ הָאֱלֹהִים | ʾîš hāʾĕlōhîm} ‘man of God’ designates a prophetic figure, and the subsequent vav-consecutive vayōmer {וַיֹּאמֶר | wayyōmer} ‘and he said’ introduces direct discourse.

In context2 Kings 13:19

And the man of God became angry with him and said, “You should have struck five or six times; then you would have struck Aram until it was completely destroyed . But now you will strike Aram only three times.”

About this coordinate

2 Kings 13:19:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of 2 Kings 13:19, so the Hebrew word אִ֣ישׁ (ish) 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.13.19.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (2 Kgs.13.19.W3.S1) and character.