2 Kings 18:35:92 Kgs.18.35.W9TAB
אֶת־יְרוּשָׁלַ֖͏ִם
etyerushalim
“{direct object} Jerusalem”
- Transliteration
- et-ye-ru-sha-LIM
- Extended
- eht-yeh-roo-shah-LEEM
- IPA
- /ʔɛt.jəruːʃaːˈlim/
Meaning by language
- English
- {direct object} Jerusalem
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Tav | t as in top | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Mem Sofit | final form of Mem — at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
et-ye-ru-sha-LIM
- clause
ki-yats-TSIL ye-ho-VAH et-ye-ru-sha-LIM mi-ya-DI
- sentence
MI be-KHOL-e-lo-HE ha-a-ra-TSOT a-sher-hits-TSI-lu et-a-re-TSAM mi-ya-DI ki-yats-TSIL ye-ho-VAH et-ye-ru-sha-LIM mi-ya-DI
Exegesis
In translation, the direct object marker et {אֶת | ʾet} is omitted, and the relative clause structure is adapted to English SVO order to preserve rhetorical force.
In context — 2 Kings 18:35
Who of all the gods of these lands has delivered his land from my hand, that the LORD should deliver Jerusalem from my hand?
About this coordinate
2 Kings 18:35:9 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 9 of 2 Kings 18:35, so the Hebrew word אֶת־יְרוּשָׁלַ֖͏ִם (etyerushalim) 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.18.35.W9, which extends further down to each syllable (2 Kgs.18.35.W9.S1) and character.