2 Kings 19:25:42 Kgs.19.25.W4TAB
עָשִׂ֔יתִי
asiti
“I did”
- Transliteration
- a-SI-ti
- Extended
- aa-SIH-tih
- IPA
- /ʕɔːˈsiː.tiː/
Meaning by language
- English
- I did
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Tav | t as in top | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī |
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Word in context
- word
a-SI-ti
- phraseyour reading level
o-TAH a-SI-ti
- clause
ha-LO-SHA-MA-ta le-me-ra-KHOK o-TAH a-SI-ti le-mi-ME KE-dem vi-TSAR-ti-HA
- sentence
ha-LO-SHA-MA-ta le-me-ra-KHOK o-TAH a-SI-ti le-mi-ME KE-dem vi-TSAR-ti-HA a-TA ha-ve-E-ti-HA u-te-HI la-he-SHOT ga-LIM ni-TSIM a-RIM be-tsu-ROT
Exegesis
The perfect verbs asiti {עָשִׂ֔יתִי | ʿā·śî·tî} ‘I made’ and weyitsartihah {וִיצַרְתִּיהָ | wə·yiṣ·ṣar·tî·hā} ‘and I formed it’ underscore deliberate divine craftsmanship.
Root and etymology
ע־שׂ־ה
“to make, do”
In context — 2 Kings 19:25
Have you not heard that from days of old I made it? In ancient times I formed it. Now I have brought it to pass that it has come to devastate cities into mounds of ruins.
About this coordinate
2 Kings 19:25:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of 2 Kings 19:25, so the Hebrew word עָשִׂ֔יתִי (asiti) 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.19.25.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (2 Kgs.19.25.W4.S1) and character.