2 Kings 20:7:52 Kgs.20.7.W5TAB
תְּאֵנִ֑ים
teenim
“of figs”
- Transliteration
- te-e-NIM
- Extended
- teh-eh-NEEHM
- IPA
- /təʔeːˈniːm/
Meaning by language
- English
- of figs
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Tav | t as in top | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| Nun | n as in new | |
| 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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Word in context
- word
te-e-NIM
- phraseyour reading level
de-VE-let te-e-NIM
- clause
va-YO-mer ye-sha-YA-hu ke-KHU de-VE-let te-e-NIM
- sentence
va-YO-mer ye-sha-YA-hu ke-KHU de-VE-let te-e-NIM va-yik-KHU va-ya-SI-mu al-ha-she-KHIN va-ye-KHI
Exegesis
This is followed by the construct chain develet te'enim {דְּבֶלֶת תְּאֵנִ֑ים | dəḇelet teʾənîm} ‘cake of figs,’ where the noun for the remedy governs its ingredient.
Root and etymology
t-ʾ-ntav–aleph–nun
“fig”
In context — 2 Kings 20:7
Then Isaiah said, “Bring a cake of figs.” They brought it and placed it on the boil, and he recovered .
About this coordinate
2 Kings 20:7:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of 2 Kings 20:7, so the Hebrew word תְּאֵנִ֑ים (teenim) 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.20.7.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (2 Kgs.20.7.W5.S1) and character.