2 Kings 21:18:62 Kgs.21.18.W6TAB

בְּגַן־עֻזָּ֑א

beganuza

in the garden of Uzza

Transliteration
be-gan-u-ZA
Extended
beh-gahn-uh-ZAA
IPA
/bəɣan.ʕuzˈzaː/

Meaning by language

English
in the garden of Uzza

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
בְּ + גַן + עֻ + זָּ֑א
be + gan + u + za
beganuza

Alphabet Analysis

Betb with dagesh; v without dagesh
Shevavocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable
Gimelg as in good
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Nun Sofitfinal form of Nun — at word end
Ayindeep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal
Qibbutsshort 'oo' as in food
Zayinz as in zero
Qametslong 'ah'
Alephsilent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points

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Word in context

  1. word

    be-gan-u-ZA

  2. clause

    va-yish-KHAV me-na-SHE im-a-vo-TAV va-yik-ka-VER be-gan-BE-to be-gan-u-ZA

  3. sentence

    va-yish-KHAV me-na-SHE im-a-vo-TAV va-yik-ka-VER be-gan-BE-to be-gan-u-ZA va-yim-LOKH a-MON be-NO ta-KHTAV

Exegesis

Construct phrases be-gan-beito {בְּגַן־בֵּית֖וֹ | be-gan-beito | bə-ḡan-bēṯô} and be-gan-uzza {בְּגַן־עֻזָּ֑א | be-gan-uzza | bə-ḡan-ʿuzzā} specify the burial location.

Root and etymology

ג־נ

enclosure; garden

In context2 Kings 21:18

Manasseh lay down with his fathers, and he was buried in the garden of his house, in the garden of Uzza. Then his son Amon reigned in his place.

About this coordinate

2 Kings 21:18:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of 2 Kings 21:18, so the Hebrew word בְּגַן־עֻזָּ֑א (beganuza) 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.21.18.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (2 Kgs.21.18.W6.S1) and character.