2 Kings 19:16:122 Kgs.19.16.W12TAB
סַנְחֵרִ֔יב
sankheriv
“Sennacherib”
- Transliteration
- san-khe-RIV
- Extended
- sahn-kheh-REEV
- IPA
- /san.ħeːˈriːv/
Meaning by language
- English
- Sennacherib
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Samekh | s as in sit | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Nun | n as in new | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Chet | ch — deep guttural, as in Scottish loch | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh |
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The word
Word in context
- word
san-khe-RIV
- phraseyour reading level
div-RE san-khe-RIV
- clause
u-she-MA ET div-RE san-khe-RIV a-SHER she-la-KHO le-kha-REF e-lo-HIM KHAI
- sentence
ha-TE ye-ho-VAH oz-ne-KHA u-she-MA pe-KAKH ye-ho-VAH e-NE-kha u-re-E u-she-MA ET div-RE san-khe-RIV a-SHER she-la-KHO le-kha-REF e-lo-HIM KHAI
Exegesis
The object marker et {אֵת | ʾēt} preceding divrei Sennacherib {דִּבְרֵי סַנְחֵרִיב | dib-rê san-ḥē-rîḇ} frames Sennacherib’s words as the content for divine attention.
In context — 2 Kings 19:16
Bend Your ear, O LORD , and hear; open Your eyes, O LORD, and see; and hear the words of Sennacherib which he has sent to reproach the living God .
About this coordinate
2 Kings 19:16:12 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 12 of 2 Kings 19:16, so the Hebrew word סַנְחֵרִ֔יב (sankheriv) 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.19.16.W12, which extends further down to each syllable (2 Kgs.19.16.W12.S1) and character.