2 Kings 15:6:122 Kgs.15.6.W12TAB
יְהוּדָֽה׃
yehuda
“Judah”
- Transliteration
- ye-hu-DA
- Extended
- yeh-hoo-DAA
- IPA
- /jə.huːˈdɔː/
Meaning by language
- English
- Judah
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Dalet | d as in door | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
ye-hu-DA
- 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.
Root and etymology
Rootyod–daled–heh
“to praise”
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 15:6:12 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 12 of 2 Kings 15:6, so the Hebrew word יְהוּדָֽה׃ (yehuda) 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.W12, which extends further down to each syllable (2 Kgs.15.6.W12.S1) and character.