2 Kings 16:1:22 Kgs.16.1.W2TAB
שְׁבַֽע־עֶשְׂרֵ֣ה
shevaesre
“seven-teen”
- Transliteration
- she-VA-E-sre
- Extended
- sheh-VAH-eh-SREH
- IPA
- /ʃəˈvaʕ.ʕɛsreː/
Meaning by language
- English
- seven-teen
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal | |
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
she-VA-E-sre
- phraseyour reading level
she-VA-E-sre sha-NA
- clause
bish-NAT she-VA-E-sre sha-NA le-PE-kakh ben-re-mal-YA-hu
- sentence
bish-NAT she-VA-E-sre sha-NA le-PE-kakh ben-re-mal-YA-hu ma-LAKH a-KHAZ ben-yo-TAM ME-lekh ye-hu-DA
In context — 2 Kings 16:1
In the seventeenth year of Pekah son of Remaliah, Ahaz son of Jotham took up rule over Judah.
About this coordinate
2 Kings 16:1:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of 2 Kings 16:1, so the Hebrew word שְׁבַֽע־עֶשְׂרֵ֣ה (shevaesre) 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.16.1.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (2 Kgs.16.1.W2.S1) and character.