2 Kings 15:16:62 Kgs.15.16.W6TAB

מִתִּרְצָ֔ה

mitirtsa

from Tirzah

Transliteration
mi-tir-TSA
Extended
mih-tih r-TSAA
IPA
/mit.tirˈtsaː/

Meaning by language

English
from Tirzah

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
מִ + תִּרְ + צָ֔ה
mi + tir + tsa
mitirtsa

Alphabet Analysis

Memm as in mother
Hireq'ee' as in machine
Tavt as in top
Hireq'ee' as in machine
Reshr guttural, like the French r
Shevasilent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable
Tsadets as in cats
Qametslong 'ah'
Heh as in house; silent at word end

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Word in context

  1. word

    mi-tir-TSA

  2. clause

    AZ yak-KE-me-na-KHEM et-tif-SAKH ve-et-kal-a-SHER-BA ve-et-ge-vu-LE-ha mi-tir-TSA KI LO pa-TAKH va-YAKH

  3. sentence

    AZ yak-KE-me-na-KHEM et-tif-SAKH ve-et-kal-a-SHER-BA ve-et-ge-vu-LE-ha mi-tir-TSA KI LO pa-TAKH va-YAKH ET kal-he-he-ra-TE-ha bik-KE-a

Exegesis

The prepositional mi-Tirṣāh {מִתִּרְצָה | miṯ-tir-ṣāh} situates the point of origin.

In context2 Kings 15:16

Then Menahem attacked Tiphsah and everyone in it, along with its territory from Tirzah, because it refused to open , and he struck all its pregnant women , ripping them open.

About this coordinate

2 Kings 15:16:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of 2 Kings 15:16, so the Hebrew word מִתִּרְצָ֔ה (mitirtsa) 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.15.16.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (2 Kgs.15.16.W6.S1) and character.