2 Kings 14:21:132 Kgs.14.21.W13TAB
אֲמַצְיָֽהוּ׃
amatsyahu
“Amaziah”
- Transliteration
- a-mats-ya-HU
- Extended
- ah-mahts-yah-HOO
- IPA
- /ʔă.mats.jaːˈhuː/
Meaning by language
- English
- Amaziah
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Hateph Patach | reduced 'ah' | |
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Tsade | ts as in cats | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| 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
a-mats-ya-HU
- phraseyour reading level
a-VIV a-mats-ya-HU
- clause
va-yam-li-KHU o-TO TA-khat a-VIV a-mats-ya-HU
- sentence
va-yik-KHU kol-AM ye-hu-DA et-a-zar-YA ve-HU ben-SHESH e-sre sha-NA va-yam-li-KHU o-TO TA-khat a-VIV a-mats-ya-HU
Root and etymology
ʾ-m-ṣaleph–mem–tsade
“to be strong”
In context — 2 Kings 14:21
Then all the people of Judah took Azariah, and he was sixteen years old; and they made him king in place of his father Amaziah.
About this coordinate
2 Kings 14:21:13 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 13 of 2 Kings 14:21, so the Hebrew word אֲמַצְיָֽהוּ׃ (amatsyahu) 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.14.21.W13, which extends further down to each syllable (2 Kgs.14.21.W13.S1) and character.