2 Kings 17:26:182 Kgs.17.26.W18TAB

וְהִנָּם֙

vehinam

and behold, them

Transliteration
ve-hi-NAM
Extended
veh-hih-NAAM
IPA
/vəhinˈnaːm/

Meaning by language

English
and behold, them

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
וְ + הִ + נָּם֙
ve + hi + nam
vehinam

Alphabet Analysis

Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Shevavocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable
Heh as in house; silent at word end
Hireq'ee' as in machine
Nunn as in new
Qametslong 'ah'
Mem Sofitfinal form of Mem — at word end

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Word in context

  1. word

    ve-hi-NAM

  2. clause

    va-ye-sha-LAKH-BAM et-ha-a-ra-YOT ve-hi-NAM me-mi-TIM o-TAM ka-a-SHER e-NAM yo-de-IM et-mish-PAT e-lo-HE ha-A-rets

  3. sentence

    va-yo-ME-ru le-ME-lekh a-SHUR le-MOR ha-go-YIM a-SHER hig-li-TA va-to-SHEV be-a-RE shom-re-VON LO ya-de-U et-mish-PAT e-lo-HE ha-A-rets va-ye-sha-LAKH-BAM et-ha-a-ra-YOT ve-hi-NAM me-mi-TIM o-TAM ka-a-SHER e-NAM yo-de-IM et-mish-PAT e-lo-HE ha-A-rets

In context2 Kings 17:26

And they said to the king of Assyria, “The nations whom you exiled and caused to dwell in the cities of Samaria do not know the ordinance of the God of the land . Therefore He has sent lions among them, and behold, they are killing them because they do not know the ordinance of the God of the land.”

About this coordinate

2 Kings 17:26:18 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 18 of 2 Kings 17:26, so the Hebrew word וְהִנָּם֙ (vehinam) 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.17.26.W18, which extends further down to each syllable (2 Kgs.17.26.W18.S1) and character.