2 Kings 17:28:52 Kgs.17.28.W5TAB
הִגְלוּ֙
higlu
“they exiled”
- Transliteration
- hig-LU
- Extended
- hihg-LOO
- IPA
- /higˈluː/
Meaning by language
- English
- they exiled
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Gimel | g as in good | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū |
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The word
Word in context
- word
hig-LU
- phraseyour reading level
a-SHER hig-LU
- clause
va-ya-VO e-KHAD me-ha-ko-ha-NIM a-SHER hig-LU mish-sho-me-RON va-ye-SHEV be-VEIT-EL
- sentence
va-ya-VO e-KHAD me-ha-ko-ha-NIM a-SHER hig-LU mish-sho-me-RON va-ye-SHEV be-VEIT-EL va-ye-HI mo-RE o-TAM EKH yi-re-U et-Ye-ho-VAH
Exegesis
A relative clause introduced by asher {אֲשֶׁר | ʾa-šer} and the perfect higlu {הִגְלוּ | hig-lû} describes completed exile from mi-shomron {מִשֹּׁמְרוֹן | miš-šom-rôn}.
In context — 2 Kings 17:28
Then one of the priests who had been exiled from Samaria came and settled in Bethel, and he became their teacher, instructing them how they should fear the LORD .
About this coordinate
2 Kings 17:28:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of 2 Kings 17:28, so the Hebrew word הִגְלוּ֙ (higlu) 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.17.28.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (2 Kgs.17.28.W5.S1) and character.