2 Kings 20:17:42 Kgs.20.17.W4TAB
וְנִשָּׂ֣א
venissa
“and will be carried away”
- Transliteration
- ve-nis-SA
- Extended
- veh-nihs-SAA
- IPA
- /vənisˈsɔː/
Meaning by language
- English
- and will be carried away
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 | |
| Nun | n as in new | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points |
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The word
Word in context
- word
ve-nis-SA
- phraseyour reading level
ve-nis-SA kal-a-SHER be-VE-te-kha
- clause
hi-NE ya-MIM ba-IM ve-nis-SA kal-a-SHER be-VE-te-kha va-a-SHER a-tsRU a-VO-te-kha ad-ha-YOM ha-ZE ba-VE-la
- sentence
hi-NE ya-MIM ba-IM ve-nis-SA kal-a-SHER be-VE-te-kha va-a-SHER a-tsRU a-VO-te-kha ad-ha-YOM ha-ZE ba-VE-la lo-yi-va-TER da-VAR a-MAR ye-ho-VAH
Exegesis
The Nifal perfect venisa {וְנִשָּׂא | wə-niś-śāʾ} with vav prefix expresses passive certainty of removal.
In context — 2 Kings 20:17
Look—days are coming when everything in your house and everything your fathers have stored up to this day will be taken away to Babylon. Nothing will be left behind, says the LORD .
About this coordinate
2 Kings 20:17:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of 2 Kings 20:17, so the Hebrew word וְנִשָּׂ֣א (venissa) 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.20.17.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (2 Kgs.20.17.W4.S1) and character.