2 Kings 20:8:92 Kgs.20.8.W9TAB
וְעָלִ֛יתִי
vealiti
“and I shall go up”
- Transliteration
- ve-a-LI-ti
- Extended
- veh-aa-LIH-tih
- IPA
- /wəʕaːˈliː.tiː/
Meaning by language
- English
- and I shall go up
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 | |
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Tav | t as in top | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī |
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Word in context
- word
ve-a-LI-ti
- clause
ve-a-LI-ti ba-YOM ha-she-li-SHI BET ye-ho-VAH
- sentence
va-YO-mer khiz-ki-YA-hu el-ye-sha-YA-hu MA OT ki-yir-PA ye-ho-VAH LI ve-a-LI-ti ba-YOM ha-she-li-SHI BET ye-ho-VAH
Exegesis
The coordinated clause wə-ʿālîtî bayyôm haš-šəlîšî bêt YHWH {וְעָלִיתִי בַּיּוֹם הַשְּׁלִישִׁי בֵּית יְהוָה | wə-ʿālîtî bə-yōm haš-šəlîšî bêt Yə-hō-wāh} ‘and I will go up on the third day to the house of the LORD’ combines the temporal phrase bayyôm haš-šəlîšî ‘on the third day’ with the construct chain bêt YHWH ‘house of the LORD,’ underscoring the anticipated outcome of worship contingent on healing.
In context — 2 Kings 20:8
And Hezekiah said to Isaiah, “What sign will show that the LORD will heal me and that I will go up to the house of the LORD on the third day?”
About this coordinate
2 Kings 20:8:9 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 9 of 2 Kings 20:8, so the Hebrew word וְעָלִ֛יתִי (vealiti) 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.20.8.W9, which extends further down to each syllable (2 Kgs.20.8.W9.S1) and character.