2 Kings 14:19:102 Kgs.14.19.W10TAB
וַיְמִתֻ֖הוּ
vayemituhu
“and they put him to death”
- Transliteration
- va-ye-mi-TU-hu
- Extended
- vah-yeh-mih-TUH-hoo
- IPA
- /vaj.jə.miˈtuː.huː/
Meaning by language
- English
- and they put him to death
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Tav | t as in top | |
| Qibbuts | short 'oo' as in food | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū |
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The word
Word in context
- word
va-ye-mi-TU-hu
- clause
va-yish-le-KHU a-kha-RAV la-KHI-sha va-ye-mi-TU-hu SHAM
- sentence
va-yik-she-RU a-LAV KE-sher bi-ru-sha-LIM va-NAS la-KHI-sha va-yish-le-KHU a-kha-RAV la-KHI-sha va-ye-mi-TU-hu SHAM
Exegesis
Vayishlechu {וַיִּשְׁלְח֤וּ | wayyiš-lə-ḥû} resumes plural agency leading into the Hiphil vayemitu-hu {וַיְמִתֻ֖הוּ | wayyə-mi-ttû-hû} ‘and they killed him,’ underscoring decisive violence.
In context — 2 Kings 14:19
They conspired against him in Jerusalem, and he fled to Lachish. Then they sent after him to Lachish and killed him there.
About this coordinate
2 Kings 14:19:10 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 10 of 2 Kings 14:19, so the Hebrew word וַיְמִתֻ֖הוּ (vayemituhu) 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.14.19.W10, which extends further down to each syllable (2 Kgs.14.19.W10.S1) and character.