2 Kings 21:24:62 Kgs.21.24.W6TAB
אָמ֑וֹן
amon
“Amon”
- Transliteration
- a-MON
- Extended
- ah-MOHN
- IPA
- /ʔaˈmoːn/
Meaning by language
- English
- Amon
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Alphabet Analysis
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Nun Sofit | final form of Nun — at word end |
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Word in context
- word
a-MON
- phraseyour reading level
AL-ha-ME-lekh a-MON
- 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.
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 21:24:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of 2 Kings 21:24, so the Hebrew word אָמ֑וֹן (amon) 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.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (2 Kgs.21.24.W6.S1) and character.