2 Kings 22:10:102 Kgs.22.10.W10TAB

הַכֹּהֵ֑ן

hakohen

the priest

Transliteration
ha-ko-HEN
Extended
hah-koh-HEEN
IPA
/hak.koːˈheːn/

Meaning by language

English
the priest

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
הַ + כֹּ + הֵ֑ן
ha + ko + hen
hakohen

Alphabet Analysis

Heh as in house; silent at word end
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Kafk with dagesh; kh without
Holemlong 'oh' as in go
Heh as in house; silent at word end
Tserelong 'ey' as in they
Nun Sofitfinal form of Nun — at word end

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Word in context

  1. word

    ha-ko-HEN

  2. clause

    va-yag-GED sha-FAN ha-so-FER la-ME-lekh le-MOR SE-fer na-TAN LI khil-ki-YA ha-ko-HEN

  3. sentence

    va-yag-GED sha-FAN ha-so-FER la-ME-lekh le-MOR SE-fer na-TAN LI khil-ki-YA ha-ko-HEN va-yik-ra-E-HU sha-FAN lif-NE ha-ME-lekh

Root and etymology

k-h-n

priest

In context2 Kings 22:10

And Shaphan the scribe told the king, saying, “A book was given to me by Hilkiah the priest.” And Shaphan read it before the king.

About this coordinate

2 Kings 22:10:10 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 10 of 2 Kings 22:10, so the Hebrew word הַכֹּהֵ֑ן (hakohen) 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.22.10.W10, which extends further down to each syllable (2 Kgs.22.10.W10.S1) and character.