2 Kings 18:25:72 Kgs.18.25.W7TAB
לְהַשְׁחִת֑וֹ
lehashkhito
“to destroy him or it”
- Transliteration
- le-hash-khi-TO
- Extended
- leh-hahsh-khih-TOH
- IPA
- /ləhaʃ.ħiˈtoː/
Meaning by language
- English
- to destroy him or it
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Chet | ch — deep guttural, as in Scottish loch | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Tav | t as in top | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go |
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The word
Word in context
- word
le-hash-khi-TO
- clause
a-TA ha-mib-bal-a-de ye-ho-VAH a-li-TI al-ha-ma-KOM ha-ZE le-hash-khi-TO
- sentence
a-TA ha-mib-bal-a-de ye-ho-VAH a-li-TI al-ha-ma-KOM ha-ZE le-hash-khi-TO ye-ho-VAH a-MAR e-LAI a-LE al-ha-A-rets ha-ZOT ve-hash-khi-TA
In context — 2 Kings 18:25
Now, was it apart from the LORD that I went up against this place to destroy it? The LORD said to me, “Go up against this land and destroy it.”
About this coordinate
2 Kings 18:25:7 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 7 of 2 Kings 18:25, so the Hebrew word לְהַשְׁחִת֑וֹ (lehashkhito) 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.18.25.W7, which extends further down to each syllable (2 Kgs.18.25.W7.S1) and character.