2 Kings 21:24:42 Kgs.21.24.W4TAB
כָּל־הַקֹּשְׁרִ֖ים
kalhakoshim
“all the conspirators”
- Transliteration
- KAL-ha-ko-SHIM
- Extended
- KAAL-hah-koh-SHEEM
- IPA
- /kɔl.haq.qoːʃəˈriːm/
Meaning by language
- English
- all the conspirators
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Kaf | k with dagesh; kh without | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Qof | q — deep k, uvular | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Mem Sofit | final form of Mem — at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
KAL-ha-ko-SHIM
- phraseyour reading level
ET KAL-ha-ko-SHIM
- clause
va-YAKH AM-ha-A-rets ET KAL-ha-ko-SHIM AL-ha-ME-lekh a-MON
- sentence
va-YAKH AM-ha-A-rets ET KAL-ha-ko-SHIM AL-ha-ME-lekh a-MON va-yam-LI-khu AM-ha-A-rets et-yo-shi-YA-hu ve-NO takh-TAV
Exegesis
The direct object marker et {אֵ֥ת | ʾēṯ} and kol-ha-qō-šerīm {כָּל־הַקֹּשְׁרִ֖ים | kol-hā-qō-šerīm} ‘all the conspirators’ signal total inclusion of plotters, and the phrase al-ha-melekh ʾĀmōn {עַל־הַמֶּ֣לֶךְ אָמ֑וֹן | ʿal-hā-meleḵ ʾĀ-mōn} specifies the target.
Root and etymology
ק-ש-ר
“to conspire”
In context — 2 Kings 21:24
But the people of the land struck down all the conspirators against King Amon, and the people of the land made Josiah his son king in his place .
About this coordinate
2 Kings 21:24:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of 2 Kings 21:24, so the Hebrew word כָּל־הַקֹּשְׁרִ֖ים (kalhakoshim) 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.21.24.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (2 Kgs.21.24.W4.S1) and character.