2 Kings 21:26:42 Kgs.21.26.W4TAB
בְּגַן־עֻזָּ֑א
beganuza
“in the garden of Uzza”
- Transliteration
- be-gan-u-ZA
- Extended
- beh-gan-uh-ZAA
- IPA
- /bəɣan.ʕuzˈzaː/
Meaning by language
- English
- in the garden of Uzza
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 | |
| Gimel | g as in good | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Nun Sofit | final form of Nun — at word end | |
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal | |
| Qibbuts | short 'oo' as in food | |
| Zayin | z as in zero | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points |
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Word in context
- word
be-gan-u-ZA
- clause
va-yik-BOR o-TO bik-bu-ra-TO be-gan-u-ZA
- sentence
va-yik-BOR o-TO bik-bu-ra-TO be-gan-u-ZA va-yim-LOKH yo-shi-YA-hu be-NO takh-TAV
Exegesis
The phrase bikvurato {בִּקְבֻרָת֖וֹ | bikbûrāṯô} “in his grave” combines preposition plus construct noun with suffix to indicate a private tomb, while be-gan-uzza {בְּגַן־עֻזָּ֑א | bə-gan-ʿuzzāʾ} situates it geographically.
Root and etymology
ג־נ
“enclosure; garden”
In context — 2 Kings 21:26
He was buried in his grave in the garden of Uzza, and his son Josiah reigned in his place .
About this coordinate
2 Kings 21:26:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of 2 Kings 21:26, 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.21.26.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (2 Kgs.21.26.W4.S1) and character.