2 Kings 15:26:112 Kgs.15.26.W11TAB
לְמַלְכֵ֥י
lemalkhe
“of the kings of”
- Transliteration
- le-mal-KHE
- Extended
- leh-mahl-KHEE
- IPA
- /ləmalˈχeː/
Meaning by language
- English
- of the kings of
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Kaf | k with dagesh; kh without | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī |
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Word in context
- word
le-mal-KHE
- phraseyour reading level
le-mal-KHE yis-ra-EL
- clause
hi-NAM ke-tu-VIM al-SE-fer div-RE ha-ya-MIM le-mal-KHE yis-ra-EL
- sentence
ve-YE-ter div-RE pe-kakh-YA ve-KHOL-a-SHER A-sa hi-NAM ke-tu-VIM al-SE-fer div-RE ha-ya-MIM le-mal-KHE yis-ra-EL
Exegesis
Finally, the prepositional phrase al se-fer dib-rē ha-yā-mim le-mal-khei yi-sra-ʾēl {עַל־סֵ֛פֶר דִּבְרֵ֥י הַיָּמִ֖ים לְמַלְכֵ֥י יִשְׂרָאֵֽל | al se-fer dib-rē ha-yā-mim le-mal-khei yi-sra-ʾēl} ‘in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Israel’ designates the formal archive preserving royal history.
In context — 2 Kings 15:26
And the remainder of the words of Pekahiah and all that he did are written in the book of the divrei hayamim of the kings of Israel.
About this coordinate
2 Kings 15:26:11 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 11 of 2 Kings 15:26, so the Hebrew word לְמַלְכֵ֥י (lemalkhe) 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.15.26.W11, which extends further down to each syllable (2 Kgs.15.26.W11.S1) and character.