2 Kings 19:24:12 Kgs.19.24.W1TAB
אֲנִ֣י
ani
“I”
- Transliteration
- a-NI
- Extended
- ah-NI
- IPA
- /ʔăˈniː/
Meaning by language
- English
- I
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Alphabet Analysis
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Hateph Patach | reduced 'ah' | |
| Nun | n as in new | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī |
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The word
Word in context
- word
a-NI
- phraseyour reading level
a-NI KAR-ti
- clause
a-NI KAR-ti ve-sha-TI-ti MA-yim za-RIM
- sentence
a-NI KAR-ti ve-sha-TI-ti MA-yim za-RIM ve-akh-RIV be-khaf-pe-a-MAI KOL ye-o-RE ma-TSOR
Exegesis
The verse begins emphatically with the independent pronoun ani {אֲנִי | ʾă-nî} ‘I,’ establishing the speaker.
In context — 2 Kings 19:24
I have dug wells and drunk foreign waters, and with the sole of my feet I have dried up all the rivers of Egypt.
About this coordinate
2 Kings 19:24:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of 2 Kings 19:24, so the Hebrew word אֲנִ֣י (ani) 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.19.24.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (2 Kgs.19.24.W1.S1) and character.