2 Kings 19:7:12 Kgs.19.7.W1TAB
הִנְנִ֨י
hinneni
“behold, I”
- Transliteration
- hin-NE-ni
- Extended
- hihn-NEH-nee
- IPA
- /hinˈnɛːniː/
Meaning by language
- English
- behold, I
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Nun | n as in new | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Nun | n as in new | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī |
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Word in context
- word
hin-NE-ni
- phraseyour reading level
hin-NE-ni no-TEN BO
- clause
hin-NE-ni no-TEN BO RU-akh ve-sha-MA she-mu-A ve-SHAV le-ar-TSO
- sentence
hin-NE-ni no-TEN BO RU-akh ve-sha-MA she-mu-A ve-SHAV le-ar-TSO ve-hip-pal-TI-v ba-KHE-rev be-ar-TSO
Exegesis
The verse opens with the emphatic hineni {הִנְנִ֨י | hi-nə-nî} ‘behold’, signaling the divine speaker’s presence.
In context — 2 Kings 19:7
Behold, I am placing a spirit in him, and he will hear a report ; he will return to his land, and I will cause him to fall by the sword in his land.
About this coordinate
2 Kings 19:7:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of 2 Kings 19:7, so the Hebrew word הִנְנִ֨י (hinneni) 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.19.7.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (2 Kgs.19.7.W1.S1) and character.