2 Kings 13:23:152 Kgs.13.23.W15TAB
וְלֹֽא־הִשְׁלִיכָ֥ם
velohishlikham
“nor cast them”
- Transliteration
- ve-lo-hish-li-KHAM
- Extended
- veh-loh-hihsh-lii-KHAAHM
- IPA
- /wəloː.hiʃ.liːˈxaːm/
Meaning by language
- English
- nor cast them
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Kaf | k with dagesh; kh without | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Mem Sofit | final form of Mem — at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
ve-lo-hish-li-KHAM
- phraseyour reading level
ve-lo-hish-li-KHAM me-al-pa-NAIV
- clause
ve-LO a-VA ha-she-khi-TAM ve-lo-hish-li-KHAM me-al-pa-NAIV ad-a-TA
- sentence
va-YAA-khan ye-ho-VAH o-TAM va-ye-ra-kha-MEM va-yi-FEN a-lei-HEM le-MA-an be-ri-TO et-a-vra-HAM yits-KHAK ve-ya-a-KOV ve-LO a-VA ha-she-khi-TAM ve-lo-hish-li-KHAM me-al-pa-NAIV ad-a-TA
Exegesis
The paired negatives velo {וְלֹ֤א | wə-lōʾ} + avah {אָבָה֙ | ʾā-vāh} in Qal perfect denote unwillingness, while the Hiphil perfect velo-hishlikham {וְלֹֽא־הִשְׁלִיכָ֥ם | wə-lōʾ-hish-li-kām} intensifies refusal to expel them.
In context — 2 Kings 13:23
And the LORD was gracious to them, showed them compassion, and turned toward them for the sake of His covenant with Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob. He was not willing to destroy them or to cast them from His presence up to this day.
About this coordinate
2 Kings 13:23:15 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 15 of 2 Kings 13:23, so the Hebrew word וְלֹֽא־הִשְׁלִיכָ֥ם (velohishlikham) 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.13.23.W15, which extends further down to each syllable (2 Kgs.13.23.W15.S1) and character.