2 Kings 15:13:82 Kgs.15.13.W8TAB
לְעֻזִיָּ֖ה
leuziya
“to Uzziah”
- Transliteration
- le-u-zi-YA
- Extended
- leh-uh-zih-YAA
- IPA
- /ləʕu.ziˈjaː/
Meaning by language
- English
- to Uzziah
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal | |
| Qibbuts | short 'oo' as in food | |
| Zayin | z as in zero | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end |
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Word in context
- word
le-u-zi-YA
- clause
sha-LUM ben-ya-VESH ma-LAKH bish-ne-AT she-lo-SHIM va-TE-sha sha-NA le-u-zi-YA ME-lekh ye-hu-DA
- sentence
sha-LUM ben-ya-VESH ma-LAKH bish-ne-AT she-lo-SHIM va-TE-sha sha-NA le-u-zi-YA ME-lekh ye-hu-DA va-yim-LOKH YE-rakh-ya-MIM be-sho-me-RON
Exegesis
The prepositional marker le-Uziyyah {לְעֻזִיָּ֖ה | ləʿûziyyāh} anchors the dating to Judah’s king, creating a cross-kingdom chronological coordinate.
In context — 2 Kings 15:13
Shallum the son of Jabesh became king in the thirty-ninth year of Uzziah, king of Judah, and he reigned a month in Samaria.
About this coordinate
2 Kings 15:13:8 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 8 of 2 Kings 15:13, so the Hebrew word לְעֻזִיָּ֖ה (leuziya) 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.15.13.W8, which extends further down to each syllable (2 Kgs.15.13.W8.S1) and character.