2 Kings 22:14:102 Kgs.22.14.W10TAB
אֵ֣שֶׁת
eshet
“wife of”
- Transliteration
- E-shet
- Extended
- EE-sheht
- IPA
- /ˈʔeː.ʃɛt/
Meaning by language
- English
- wife of
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Tav | t as in top |
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Word in context
- word
E-shet
- phraseyour reading level
E-shet sha-LUM ben-tik-VA
- clause
va-YE-lekh khil-ki-YA-hu ha-ko-HEN va-a-khi-KAM ve-akh-BOR ve-sha-FAN va-a-sa-YA el-khul-DA han-ne-vi-A E-shet sha-LUM ben-tik-VA ben-khar-KHAS sho-MER hab-be-ga-DIM ve-HI yo-SHE-vet bi-ru-sha-LIM bam-mish-NE
- sentence
va-YE-lekh khil-ki-YA-hu ha-ko-HEN va-a-khi-KAM ve-akh-BOR ve-sha-FAN va-a-sa-YA el-khul-DA han-ne-vi-A E-shet sha-LUM ben-tik-VA ben-khar-KHAS sho-MER hab-be-ga-DIM ve-HI yo-SHE-vet bi-ru-sha-LIM bam-mish-NE va-ye-dab-BE-ru e-LE-ha
Exegesis
The construct chain eshet shallum ben tiqvah ben harchash {אֵ֣שֶׁת שַׁלֻּ֣ם בֶּן־תִּקְוָ֗ה בֶּן־חַרְחַס֙ | ʾēšeṯ šallūm ben-tīqvāh ben-ḥarḥāš} specifies Huldah’s familial relations.
In context — 2 Kings 22:14
So Hilkiah the priest, Ahikam, Akbor, Shaphan, and Asaiah went to Huldah , the prophetess and wife of Shallum son of Tikvah son of Harhas, keeper of the garments. She lived in Jerusalem in the Second Quarter; and they spoke to her.
About this coordinate
2 Kings 22:14:10 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 10 of 2 Kings 22:14, so the Hebrew word אֵ֣שֶׁת (eshet) 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.22.14.W10, which extends further down to each syllable (2 Kgs.22.14.W10.S1) and character.