2 Kings 20:13:92 Kgs.20.13.W9TAB
וְאֶת־הַבְּשָׂמִ֜ים
veethabesamim
“and the spices”
- Transliteration
- ve-et-ha-be-sa-MIM
- Extended
- veh-eht-hah-beh-sah-MEEM
- IPA
- /vəʔɛt.hab.bəsaːˈmiːm/
Meaning by language
- English
- and the spices
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Tav | t as in top | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Mem Sofit | final form of Mem — at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
ve-et-ha-be-sa-MIM
- phraseyour reading level
et-ha-KE-sef ve-et-ha-za-HAV ve-et-ha-be-sa-MIM
- clause
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
- 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
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 20:13:9 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 9 of 2 Kings 20:13, so the Hebrew word וְאֶת־הַבְּשָׂמִ֜ים (veethabesamim) 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.W9, which extends further down to each syllable (2 Kgs.20.13.W9.S1) and character.