2 Kings 19:6:142 Kgs.19.6.W14TAB
שָׁמַ֔עְתָּ
shamata
“you have heard”
- Transliteration
- sha-MA-ta
- Extended
- shaa-MAH-tah
- IPA
- /ʃaːˈmaʕ.tːaː/
Meaning by language
- English
- you have heard
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Tav | t as in top | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' |
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Word in context
- word
sha-MA-ta
- phraseyour reading level
a-SHER sha-MA-ta
- clause
KO a-MAR ye-ho-VAH al-ti-RA mip-ne had-de-va-RIM a-SHER sha-MA-ta a-SHER gid-de-FU na-re ME-lekh-a-SHUR o-TI
- sentence
va-yo-MER la-HEM ye-sha-ya-HU KO to-me-RUN el-a-do-ne-KHEM KO a-MAR ye-ho-VAH al-ti-RA mip-ne had-de-va-RIM a-SHER sha-MA-ta a-SHER gid-de-FU na-re ME-lekh-a-SHUR o-TI
Exegesis
The relative asher {אֲשֶׁר | ʼăšer} chains two clauses: what you have heard (shamata {שָׁמַעְתָּ | šāməʻtā}) and what they have blasphemed (gidfu {גִּדְּפוּ | giddəpû}).
Root and etymology
RootShin, Mem, Ayin
“to hear, listen”
In context — 2 Kings 19:6
And Isaiah said to them, “Thus you shall say to your master: ‘Thus says the LORD , Do not fear the words that you have heard which the young men of the king of Assyria have blasphemed Me .’”
About this coordinate
2 Kings 19:6:14 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 14 of 2 Kings 19:6, so the Hebrew word שָׁמַ֔עְתָּ (shamata) 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.19.6.W14, which extends further down to each syllable (2 Kgs.19.6.W14.S1) and character.