2 Kings 14:7:22 Kgs.14.7.W2TAB
אֶת־אֱד֤וֹם
etedom
“{direct object} Edom”
- Transliteration
- et-e-DOM
- Extended
- eht-eh-DOM
- IPA
- /ʔɛt.ʔɛˈdoːm/
Meaning by language
- English
- {direct object} Edom
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Tav | t as in top | |
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Hateph Seghol | reduced 'eh' | |
| Dalet | d as in door | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Mem Sofit | final form of Mem — at word end |
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Word in context
- word
et-e-DOM
- phraseyour reading level
HU-HI-ka et-e-DOM be-GE-a-ha-me-lakh ME-lakh
- clause
HU-HI-ka et-e-DOM be-GE-a-ha-me-lakh ME-lakh a-SE-ret a-la-FIM ve-ta-FAS et-ha-SE-la ba-mil-kha-MA
- sentence
HU-HI-ka et-e-DOM be-GE-a-ha-me-lakh ME-lakh a-SE-ret a-la-FIM ve-ta-FAS et-ha-SE-la ba-mil-kha-MA va-yik-RA et-she-MA yok-te-EL AD ha-YOM ha-ZE
Exegesis
The accusative marker ’et {אֶת־ | ʼet} introduces the noun shemāh {שְׁמָהּ | shemāh} ‘its name’, followed by the proper noun yāqeṯʾēl {יָקְתְאֵל | yāqeṯʾēl}.
In context — 2 Kings 14:7
He struck Edom in the Valley of Salt—ten thousand—and captured the Sela in battle. He named it Joktheel, to this day.
About this coordinate
2 Kings 14:7:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of 2 Kings 14:7, so the Hebrew word אֶת־אֱד֤וֹם (etedom) 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.14.7.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (2 Kgs.14.7.W2.S1) and character.