2 Kings 21:12:132 Kgs.21.12.W13TAB
שֹׁ֣מְעָ֔הּ
shomea
“hears it”
- Transliteration
- SHO-me-A
- Extended
- SHOH-meh-AAH
- IPA
- /ʃoːmˈʕaːh/
Meaning by language
- English
- hears it
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
SHO-me-A
- phraseyour reading level
KAL-she-ma-AV SHO-me-A
- clause
a-SHER KAL-she-ma-AV SHO-me-A tits-tsal-NA shte oz-NA-v
- sentence
la-KHEN KO-a-MAR ye-ho-VAH e-lo-HE yis-ra-EL hin-NE me-VI ra-A al-ye-ru-sha-LA-yim vi-ye-hu-DA a-SHER KAL-she-ma-AV SHO-me-A tits-tsal-NA shte oz-NA-v
Exegesis
The relative pronoun asher {אֲשֶׁר | ʾǎ-šer} ‘which’ introduces the result clause where the construct chain kol-shomeah {כָּל-שֹׁמְעָהּ | kol-šō-mə-ʿāh} ‘all who hear of it’ serves as the subject of the Niphal imperfect titstsalenah {תִּצַּלְנָה | tit-tsalə-nāh} ‘will tingle.’
Root and etymology
“to hear”
In context — 2 Kings 21:12
Therefore thus says the LORD God of Israel : Behold, I am bringing disaster upon Jerusalem and Judah so that all who hear of it will have both ears tingle.
About this coordinate
2 Kings 21:12:13 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 13 of 2 Kings 21:12, so the Hebrew word שֹׁ֣מְעָ֔הּ (shomea) 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.21.12.W13, which extends further down to each syllable (2 Kgs.21.12.W13.S1) and character.