2 Kings 17:34:82 Kgs.17.34.W8TAB
אֵינָ֤ם
enam
“they are not”
- Transliteration
- E-nam
- Extended
- EE-nahm
- IPA
- /ʔeːˈnaːm/
Meaning by language
- English
- they are not
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Alphabet Analysis
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Nun | n as in new | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Mem Sofit | final form of Mem — at word end |
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Word in context
- word
E-nam
- phraseyour reading level
E-nam ye-re-IM
- clause
E-nam ye-re-IM ET-ye-ho-VAH ve-E-nam o-SIM khe-khu-ko-TAM u-khe-mish-pa-TAM ve-kha-to-RA ve-kha-mits-VA a-SHER tsi-VA ye-ho-VAH ET-be-NE ya-koV a-sher-SAM she-MO yis-ra-EL
- sentence
AD ha-YOM ha-ZE HEM o-SIM ka-mish-pa-TIM ha-ri-sho-NIM E-nam ye-re-IM ET-ye-ho-VAH ve-E-nam o-SIM khe-khu-ko-TAM u-khe-mish-pa-TAM ve-kha-to-RA ve-kha-mits-VA a-SHER tsi-VA ye-ho-VAH ET-be-NE ya-koV a-sher-SAM she-MO yis-ra-EL
Exegesis
Emphatic negations einam {אֵינָם | ’ê·nām} ‘they do not’ before each participle heighten the sense of culpability.
In context — 2 Kings 17:34
Until this day they do not fear the LORD and continue in their former judgments , neglecting their statutes, judgments, the law, and the commandment that the LORD commanded the sons of Jacob, whom He named Israel.
About this coordinate
2 Kings 17:34:8 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 8 of 2 Kings 17:34, so the Hebrew word אֵינָ֤ם (enam) 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.17.34.W8, which extends further down to each syllable (2 Kgs.17.34.W8.S1) and character.