2 Kings 15:6:112 Kgs.15.6.W11TAB
לְמַלְכֵ֥י
lemalkhe
“of the kings of”
- Transliteration
- le-mal-KHE
- Extended
- leh-mahl-KHEE
- IPA
- /lə.malˈχeː/
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 ye-hu-DA
- clause
ha-LO-HEM ke-tu-VIM al-SE-fer div-RE ha-ya-MIM le-mal-KHE ye-hu-DA
- sentence
ve-YE-ter div-RE a-zar-YA-hu ve-KHOL-a-SHER a-SA ha-LO-HEM ke-tu-VIM al-SE-fer div-RE ha-ya-MIM le-mal-KHE ye-hu-DA
Exegesis
The prepositional phrase le-malchei Yehudah {לְמַלְכֵי יְהוּדָה | lə-mal-kê-î yə-hū-dāh} specifies the custodial scope of the record. English renderings preserve the Hebrew construct chains, rhetorical question, and idiomatic expression.
In context — 2 Kings 15:6
And the rest of the acts of Azariah, and all that he did, are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Judah?
About this coordinate
2 Kings 15:6:11 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 11 of 2 Kings 15:6, 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.15.6.W11, which extends further down to each syllable (2 Kgs.15.6.W11.S1) and character.