2 Kings 15:37:12 Kgs.15.37.W1TAB
בַּיָּמִ֣ים
bayamim
“in the days”
- Transliteration
- ba-ya-MIM
- Extended
- bah-yah-MEEM
- IPA
- /baj.jaːˈmiːm/
Meaning by language
- English
- in the days
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Alphabet Analysis
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Mem Sofit | final form of Mem — at word end |
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Word in context
- word
ba-ya-MIM
- phraseyour reading level
ba-ya-MIM ha-HEM
- clause
ba-ya-MIM ha-HEM he-KHEL ye-ho-VAH le-hash-li-AKH bi-ye-hu-DA re-TSIN ME-lekh a-RAM
- sentence
ba-ya-MIM ha-HEM he-KHEL ye-ho-VAH le-hash-li-AKH bi-ye-hu-DA re-TSIN ME-lekh a-RAM ve-ET PE-kakh ben-re-mal-ya-HU
Exegesis
The verse opens with the temporal frame bayamim hahem {בַּיָּמִים הָהֵם | bə-yā-mîm hā-hēm} ‘in those days’, setting a historical horizon without specifying a precise date.
In context — 2 Kings 15:37
In those days the LORD began to send against Judah Rezin, king of Aram, and Pekah, son of Remaliah.
About this coordinate
2 Kings 15:37:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of 2 Kings 15:37, so the Hebrew word בַּיָּמִ֣ים (bayamim) 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.15.37.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (2 Kgs.15.37.W1.S1) and character.