2 Kings 22:15:22 Kgs.22.15.W2TAB
אֲלֵיהֶ֔ם
alehem
“to them”
- Transliteration
- a-le-HEM
- Extended
- ah-leh-HEHM
- IPA
- /ʔăleːˈhɛm/
Meaning by language
- English
- to them
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Hateph Patach | reduced 'ah' | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Mem Sofit | final form of Mem — at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
a-le-HEM
- phraseyour reading level
va-TO-mer a-le-HEM
- clause
va-TO-mer a-le-HEM ko-A-mar Ye-ho-VAH e-lo-HE yis-ra-EL
- sentence
va-TO-mer a-le-HEM ko-A-mar Ye-ho-VAH e-lo-HE yis-ra-EL im-RU la-ISH a-sher-sha-LAKH et-KHEM E-lai
Exegesis
The prepositional phrase aleihem {אֲלֵיהֶם | ă-lê-hem} ‘to them’ identifies the hearers.
In context — 2 Kings 22:15
And she said to them, “Thus says the LORD God of Israel : ‘Say to the man who sent you to Me .’”
About this coordinate
2 Kings 22:15:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of 2 Kings 22:15, so the Hebrew word אֲלֵיהֶ֔ם (alehem) 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.22.15.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (2 Kgs.22.15.W2.S1) and character.