2 Kings 15:35:112 Kgs.15.35.W11TAB
בָּנָ֛ה
bana
“built”
- Transliteration
- ba-NA
- Extended
- baa-NAA
- IPA
- /baˈnaː/
Meaning by language
- English
- built
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Nun | n as in new | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end |
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Word in context
- word
ba-NA
- clause
HU ba-NA et-SHA-ar BET-ye-ho-VAH ha-el-YON
- sentence
RAK ha-ba-MOT LO sa-RU OD ha-AM me-zab-be-KHIM u-me-kat-te-RIM ba-ba-MOT HU ba-NA et-SHA-ar BET-ye-ho-VAH ha-el-YON
Exegesis
The pronoun hu {ה֗וּא | hūʾ} and perfect verb banah {בָּנָה | bānāh} then introduce Jotham’s constructive act.
Root and etymology
Rootbet–nun–heh
“to build, establish”
In context — 2 Kings 15:35
However, the high places were not removed; the people were still sacrificing and burning incense on the high places. He built the upper gate of the house of the LORD .
About this coordinate
2 Kings 15:35:11 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 11 of 2 Kings 15:35, so the Hebrew word בָּנָ֛ה (bana) 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.15.35.W11, which extends further down to each syllable (2 Kgs.15.35.W11.S1) and character.