2 Kings 20:13:242 Kgs.20.13.W24TAB
חִזְקִיָּ֛הוּ
khizkiyahu
“Hezekiah”
- Transliteration
- khiz-ki-YA-hu
- Extended
- khihz-kih-YAA-hoo
- IPA
- /ħiz.qijˈjaː.huː/
Meaning by language
- English
- Hezekiah
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Chet | ch — deep guttural, as in Scottish loch | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Zayin | z as in zero | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Qof | q — deep k, uvular | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū |
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The word
Word in context
- word
khiz-ki-YA-hu
- phraseyour reading level
lo-her-AM khiz-ki-YA-hu
- clause
lo-ha-YA da-VAR a-SHER lo-her-AM khiz-ki-YA-hu be-VE-to u-ve-KOL-mem-shal-TO
- sentence
va-yish-MA a-le-HEM khiz-ki-YA-hu va-yar-EM et-KOL-BET ne-kho-TO et-ha-KE-sef ve-et-ha-za-HAV ve-et-ha-be-sa-MIM ve-ET SHE-men ha-TOV ve-ET BET ke-LAV ve-ET KOL-a-SHER nim-TSA be-ots-ro-TAV lo-ha-YA da-VAR a-SHER lo-her-AM khiz-ki-YA-hu be-VE-to u-ve-KOL-mem-shal-TO
Root and etymology
ח־ז־ק
“to be strong”
In context — 2 Kings 20:13
Hezekiah welcomed them and then showed them the whole house of his treasures : silver and gold, spices, precious oil, the house of his weapons, and everything found in his storehouses . Nothing in his palace or in all his dominion was left unshown to them.
About this coordinate
2 Kings 20:13:24 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 24 of 2 Kings 20:13, so the Hebrew word חִזְקִיָּ֛הוּ (khizkiyahu) 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.20.13.W24, which extends further down to each syllable (2 Kgs.20.13.W24.S1) and character.