2 Kings 20:3:122 Kgs.20.3.W12TAB
בְּעֵינֶ֖יךָ
beenekha
“in your eyes”
- Transliteration
- be-e-NE-kha
- Extended
- beh-eh-NEE-khaa
- IPA
- /bəʕeːˈnɛj.χaː/
Meaning by language
- English
- in your eyes
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Nun | n as in new | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Kaf Sofit | final form of Kaf — at word end | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' |
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The word
Word in context
- word
be-e-NE-kha
- phraseyour reading level
ve-ha-TOV be-e-NE-kha
- clause
AN-na ye-ho-VAH ze-KHAR-na ET a-SHER hit-ha-LAKH-te le-fa-NE-kha be-e-MET u-ve-le-VAV sha-LEM ve-ha-TOV be-e-NE-kha a-SI-te
- sentence
AN-na ye-ho-VAH ze-KHAR-na ET a-SHER hit-ha-LAKH-te le-fa-NE-kha be-e-MET u-ve-le-VAV sha-LEM ve-ha-TOV be-e-NE-kha a-SI-te va-YEV-kh khiz-ki-YA-hu be-KHI ga-DOL
Exegesis
The phrase ve-ha-tov {וְהַטּוֹב | və-ha-tōv} ‘and the good’ with be-ei-nekha {בְּעֵינֶיךָ | bə-ʿê-nē-khā} ‘in your eyes’ underscores divine evaluation.
In context — 2 Kings 20:3
Please, LORD , call to mind that I have lived in your presence with truth and with an undivided heart, and that I have done what is good in your eyes. Hezekiah wept with great weeping .
About this coordinate
2 Kings 20:3:12 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 12 of 2 Kings 20:3, so the Hebrew word בְּעֵינֶ֖יךָ (beenekha) 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.20.3.W12, which extends further down to each syllable (2 Kgs.20.3.W12.S1) and character.