2 Kings 21:2:82 Kgs.21.2.W8TAB
הוֹרִ֣ישׁ
horish
“he dispossessed”
- Transliteration
- ho-RISH
- Extended
- hoh-REESH
- IPA
- /hoːˈriːʃ/
Meaning by language
- English
- he dispossessed
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot |
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The word
Word in context
- word
ho-RISH
- phraseyour reading level
ho-RISH ye-ho-VAH
- clause
ke-to-a-VOT ha-go-YIM a-SHER ho-RISH ye-ho-VAH mi-pe-NE be-NE yis-ra-EL
- sentence
va-ya-AS ha-RA be-e-NE ye-ho-VAH ke-to-a-VOT ha-go-YIM a-SHER ho-RISH ye-ho-VAH mi-pe-NE be-NE yis-ra-EL
Exegesis
The relative clause asher horish YHWH {אֲשֶׁר הוֹרִישׁ יְהוָה | ’ă·šer hô·rîš Yəhōwāh} “which the LORD drove out” attributes Israel’s inheritance to divine agency.
In context — 2 Kings 21:2
And he did evil in the sight of the LORD , like the abominations of the nations the LORD had driven out from before the sons of Israel.
About this coordinate
2 Kings 21:2:8 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 8 of 2 Kings 21:2, so the Hebrew word הוֹרִ֣ישׁ (horish) 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.21.2.W8, which extends further down to each syllable (2 Kgs.21.2.W8.S1) and character.