2 Kings 15:11:52 Kgs.15.11.W5TAB
כְּתוּבִ֗ים
ketuvim
“written”
- Transliteration
- ke-tu-VIM
- Extended
- keh-too-VEEM
- IPA
- /kə.tuːˈviːm/
Meaning by language
- English
- written
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Kaf | k with dagesh; kh without | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Tav | t as in top | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Mem Sofit | final form of Mem — at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
ke-tu-VIM
- phraseyour reading level
hin-NAM ke-tu-VIM
- clause
hin-NAM ke-tu-VIM al-SE-fer div-RE ha-ya-MIM le-mal-KHE yis-ra-EL
- sentence
ve-YE-ter div-RE ze-khar-YA hin-NAM ke-tu-VIM al-SE-fer div-RE ha-ya-MIM le-mal-KHE yis-ra-EL
Exegesis
Hinam {הִנָּ֣ם | hin-nám} ‘behold, they are’ introduces the passive participle ketuvim {כְּתוּבִ֗ים | kə-tú-vim} ‘written,’ emphasizing preservation.
Root and etymology
Rootkaf–tav–bet
“to write”
In context — 2 Kings 15:11
The rest of the acts of Zechariah are written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Israel.
About this coordinate
2 Kings 15:11:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of 2 Kings 15:11, so the Hebrew word כְּתוּבִ֗ים (ketuvim) 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.15.11.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (2 Kgs.15.11.W5.S1) and character.