2 Kings 15:22:22 Kgs.15.22.W2TAB
מְנַחֵ֖ם
menakhem
“Menahem”
- Transliteration
- me-na-KHEM
- Extended
- meh-nah-KHEEM
- IPA
- /mənaˈħeːm/
Meaning by language
- English
- Menahem
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Nun | n as in new | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Chet | ch — deep guttural, as in Scottish loch | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| Mem Sofit | final form of Mem — at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
me-na-KHEM
- phraseyour reading level
va-yish-KAV me-na-KHEM
- clause
va-yish-KAV me-na-KHEM IM-a-vo-TAV
- sentence
va-yish-KAV me-na-KHEM IM-a-vo-TAV va-yim-LOKH pe-kha-KHI-ya ve-NO ta-KHTAV
Root and etymology
n-ḥ-mnun–ḥet–mem
“to comfort”
In context — 2 Kings 15:22
And Menachem lay down with his fathers , and Pekahyah his son became king in his place .
About this coordinate
2 Kings 15:22:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of 2 Kings 15:22, so the Hebrew word מְנַחֵ֖ם (menakhem) 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.15.22.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (2 Kgs.15.22.W2.S1) and character.