2 Kings 15:25:52 Kgs.15.25.W5TAB

שָׁלִישׁ֗וֹ

shalisho

his officer or adjutant

Transliteration
sha-LI-sho
Extended
shaa-LIH-shoh
IPA
/ʃaːˈliː.ʃoː/

Meaning by language

English
his officer or adjutant

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
שָׁ + לִי + שׁ֗וֹ
sha + li + sho
shalisho

Alphabet Analysis

Shinshin with right dot; sin with left dot
Qametslong 'ah'
Lamedl as in law
Hireq'ee' as in machine
Yody as in yes; marks long ī
Shinshin with right dot; sin with left dot
Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Holemlong 'oh' as in go

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Word in context

  1. word

    sha-LI-sho

  2. clause

    va-yik-SHOR a-LAV PE-kakh ben-re-mal-YA-hu sha-LI-sho va-yak-KE-hu ve-sho-me-RON be-ar-MON BET-melekh ha-ME-lekh et-ar-GOV ve-et-ha-ar-YE ve-i-MO kha-mi-SHIM ISH mi-be-NE gil-a-DIM

  3. sentence

    va-yik-SHOR a-LAV PE-kakh ben-re-mal-YA-hu sha-LI-sho va-yak-KE-hu ve-sho-me-RON be-ar-MON BET-melekh ha-ME-lekh et-ar-GOV ve-et-ha-ar-YE ve-i-MO kha-mi-SHIM ISH mi-be-NE gil-a-DIM va-ye-mi-TE-hu va-yim-LOKH ta-khTAV

Exegesis

The appositional noun phrase Pekah ben-Remalyahu with shalisho {שָׁלִישׁוֹ | šā-lî-šô} ‘his officer’ establishes rank and relationship.

Root and etymology

š-l-shshin–lamed–shin

third, officer

In context2 Kings 15:25

And Pekah son of Remaliah conspired against him with his officer and struck him down in Samaria in the fortress of the king’s house, alongside Argob and Arieh with fifty men from the sons of Gilead. He killed the king and reigned in his place.

About this coordinate

2 Kings 15:25:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of 2 Kings 15:25, so the Hebrew word שָׁלִישׁ֗וֹ (shalisho) 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.15.25.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (2 Kgs.15.25.W5.S1) and character.