2 Kings 22:12:72 Kgs.22.12.W7TAB
וְאֶת־עַכְבּ֨וֹר
veetakhbor
“and {direct object} Achbor”
- Transliteration
- ve-et-akh-BOR
- Extended
- veh-eht-ahkh-BOHR
- IPA
- /vəʔɛt.ʕaxˈboːr/
Meaning by language
- English
- and {direct object} Achbor
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Tav | t as in top | |
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Kaf | k with dagesh; kh without | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r |
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The word
Word in context
- word
ve-et-akh-BOR
- phraseyour reading level
ve-et-akh-BOR ben-mi-kha-YA
- sentence
va-yetsaV ha-ME-lekh et-khil-ki-YA ha-ko-HEN ve-et-a-khi-KAM ben-sha-FAN ve-et-akh-BOR ben-mi-kha-YA ve-ET sha-FAN ha-so-FER ve-ET a-sa-YA E-ved-ha-ME-lekh le-MOR
Exegesis
The subject hamelekh {הַמֶּלֶךְ | hamméleḵ} ‘the king’ precedes a series of repeated et־ {אֶת־ | ʾet-} ‘(definite) direct-object marker’ that each marks a distinct addressee.
In context — 2 Kings 22:12
And the king commanded Hilkiah the priest, Ahikam son of Shaphan, Akbor son of Micaiah, Shaphan the scribe, and Asaiah the king’s servant, saying .
About this coordinate
2 Kings 22:12:7 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 7 of 2 Kings 22:12, so the Hebrew word וְאֶת־עַכְבּ֨וֹר (veetakhbor) 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.22.12.W7, which extends further down to each syllable (2 Kgs.22.12.W7.S1) and character.