2 Kings 18:30:62 Kgs.18.30.W6TAB
הַצֵּ֥ל
hatsel
“delivering”
- Transliteration
- ha-TSEL
- Extended
- hah-TSEEL
- IPA
- /haˈtseːl/
Meaning by language
- English
- delivering
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Tsade | ts as in cats | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| Lamed | l as in law |
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The word
Word in context
- word
ha-TSEL
- phraseyour reading level
ha-TSEL ya-tsi-LE-nu
- clause
ve-AL-yav-TACH et-KHEM khiz-ki-YA-hu el-Ye-ho-VAH le-MOR ha-TSEL ya-tsi-LE-nu Ye-ho-VAH
- sentence
ve-AL-yav-TACH et-KHEM khiz-ki-YA-hu el-Ye-ho-VAH le-MOR ha-TSEL ya-tsi-LE-nu Ye-ho-VAH ve-LO ti-na-TEN et-ha-IR ha-ZOT be-YAD ME-lekh a-SHUR
Exegesis
The use of the infinitive absolute haṣṣēl {הַצֵּל | ha-ṣṣēl} with imperfect yaṣṣilēnū {יַצִּילֵנוּ | ya-ṣṣil-ē-nū} intensifies the certainty of deliverance.
Root and etymology
נ־צ־ל
“to rescue, deliver”
In context — 2 Kings 18:30
And do not let Hezekiah make you trust in the LORD when he says, “Surely the LORD will deliver us; this city will not be given into the hand of the king of Assyria.”
About this coordinate
2 Kings 18:30:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of 2 Kings 18:30, so the Hebrew word הַצֵּ֥ל (hatsel) 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.18.30.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (2 Kgs.18.30.W6.S1) and character.