2 Kings 17:10:92 Kgs.17.10.W9TAB
כָּל־עֵ֥ץ
kolets
“every tree”
- Transliteration
- kol-ETS
- Extended
- kaal-EETS
- IPA
- /kɔl.ˈʕeːt͡s/
Meaning by language
- English
- every tree
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Kaf | k with dagesh; kh without | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| Tsade Sofit | final form of Tsade — at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
kol-ETS
- phraseyour reading level
kol-ETS ra-a-NAN
- clause
AL kol-giv-A ge-vo-HA ve-TA-khat kol-ETS ra-a-NAN
- sentence
va-yats-TI-vu la-HEM mats-tse-VOT va-a-she-RIM AL kol-giv-A ge-vo-HA ve-TA-khat kol-ETS ra-a-NAN
Exegesis
Parallel prepositional phrases ʿal kol-givʿāh gevōhāh {עַל כָּל־גִּבְעָה גְבֹהָה | ʿal kol-givʿāh gevōhāh} ‘on every high hill’ and wəṭaḥat kol-ʿēṣ raʿănān {וְתַ֖חַת כָּל־עֵ֥ץ רַעֲנָֽן | wəṭaḥat kol-ʿēṣ raʿănān} ‘and under every green tree’ employ construct chains and chiastic parallelism to convey the comprehensive spread of cultic sites.
In context — 2 Kings 17:10
And they set up for themselves standing-stones and Asherah poles on every high hill and under every green tree .
About this coordinate
2 Kings 17:10:9 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 9 of 2 Kings 17:10, so the Hebrew word כָּל־עֵ֥ץ (kolets) 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.17.10.W9, which extends further down to each syllable (2 Kgs.17.10.W9.S1) and character.