2 Kings 15:23:32 Kgs.15.23.W3TAB
שָׁנָ֔ה
shana
“year”
- Transliteration
- sha-NA
- Extended
- shaa-NAA
- IPA
- /ʃaːˈnaː/
Meaning by language
- English
- year
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Nun | n as in new | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
sha-NA
- phraseyour reading level
kha-mi-SHIM sha-NA
- clause
bish-NAT kha-mi-SHIM sha-NA la-a-zar-YA ME-lekh ye-hu-DA
- sentence
bish-NAT kha-mi-SHIM sha-NA la-a-zar-YA ME-lekh ye-hu-DA MA-lakh pe-khya-YA ben-me-na-KHEM al-yis-ra-EL be-sho-me-RON she-na-TA-yim
Root and etymology
consonantsShin–Nun–Heh
“repeat, year”
In context — 2 Kings 15:23
In the fiftieth year of Azariah king of Judah, Pekahiah son of Menahem reigned over Israel in Samaria for two years .
About this coordinate
2 Kings 15:23:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of 2 Kings 15:23, so the Hebrew word שָׁנָ֔ה (shana) 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.15.23.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (2 Kgs.15.23.W3.S1) and character.