2 Kings 21:23:62 Kgs.21.23.W6TAB
בְּבֵיתֽוֹ׃
beveto
“in his house”
- Transliteration
- be-VE-TO
- Extended
- beh-VEE-toh
- IPA
- /bəveːˈtoː/
Meaning by language
- English
- in his house
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Tav | t as in top | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go |
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The word
Word in context
- word
be-VE-TO
- clause
va-ya-MI-tu et-ha-ME-lekh be-VE-TO
- sentence
va-yik-she-RU av-DE-a-MON a-LAV va-ya-MI-tu et-ha-ME-lekh be-VE-TO
Exegesis
The locative phrase beveito {בְּבֵיתוֹ | bəḇêṯô} ‘in his house’ situates the assassination within the palace. The original VSO order is rendered as SVO for clarity while preserving narrative sequence.
Root and etymology
RootBet-Yod-Tav
“house”
In context — 2 Kings 21:23
And the servants of Amon conspired against him and put the king to death in his house .
About this coordinate
2 Kings 21:23:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of 2 Kings 21:23, so the Hebrew word בְּבֵיתֽוֹ׃ (beveto) 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.21.23.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (2 Kgs.21.23.W6.S1) and character.