2 Kings 17:1:82 Kgs.17.1.W8TAB

הוֹשֵׁ֨עַ

hoshea

Hoshea

Transliteration
ho-SHE-a
Extended
hoh-SHEH-ah
IPA
/hoːˈʃeːaʕ/

Meaning by language

English
Hoshea

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
הוֹ + שֵׁ֨ + עַ
ho + she + a
hoshea

Alphabet Analysis

Heh as in house; silent at word end
Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Holemlong 'oh' as in go
Shinshin with right dot; sin with left dot
Tserelong 'ey' as in they
Ayindeep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal
Patachshort 'ah' as in father

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Word in context

  1. word

    ho-SHE-a

  2. phraseyour reading level

    ho-SHE-a ben-E-la ve-sho-me-RON

  3. clause

    ma-LAKH ho-SHE-a ben-E-la ve-sho-me-RON al-yis-ra-EL TE-sha sha-NIM

  4. sentence

    bish-NAT she-TEM e-se-RE le-a-KHAZ ME-lekh ye-hu-DA ma-LAKH ho-SHE-a ben-E-la ve-sho-me-RON al-yis-ra-EL TE-sha sha-NIM

In context2 Kings 17:1

In the twelfth year of Ahaz, king of Judah, Hoshea son of Elah began his reign in Samaria over Israel and ruled for nine years.

About this coordinate

2 Kings 17:1:8 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 8 of 2 Kings 17:1, so the Hebrew word הוֹשֵׁ֨עַ (hoshea) 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.17.1.W8, which extends further down to each syllable (2 Kgs.17.1.W8.S1) and character.