2 Kings 15:19:142 Kgs.15.19.W14TAB
הַמַּמְלָכָ֖ה
hammamlakha
“the kingdom”
- Transliteration
- ham-mam-la-KHA
- Extended
- hahm-mahm-lah-KHAA
- IPA
- /ham.mamlaˈxaː/
Meaning by language
- English
- the kingdom
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Kaf | k with dagesh; kh without | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
ham-mam-la-KHA
- phraseyour reading level
le-ha-kha-ZIK ham-mam-la-KHA
- clause
lih-YOT ya-DAV it-TO le-ha-kha-ZIK ham-mam-la-KHA be-ya-DO
- sentence
BA PUL ME-lekh-a-SHUR al-ha-A-rets va-yit-TEN me-na-KHEM le-PUL E-lef kik-KAR-ka-SEF lih-YOT ya-DAV it-TO le-ha-kha-ZIK ham-mam-la-KHA be-ya-DO
Root and etymology
מ־ל־ךmem–lamed–kaf
“to rule, reign”
In context — 2 Kings 15:19
Pul king of Assyria came against the land, and Menahem gave Pul a thousand talents of silver so that his hand might be with him, to support the kingdom in his hand.
About this coordinate
2 Kings 15:19:14 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 14 of 2 Kings 15:19, so the Hebrew word הַמַּמְלָכָ֖ה (hammamlakha) 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.15.19.W14, which extends further down to each syllable (2 Kgs.15.19.W14.S1) and character.