2 Kings 22:17:132 Kgs.22.17.W13TAB
חֲמָתִ֛י
khamati
“my wrath”
- Transliteration
- kha-ma-TI
- Extended
- khah-maa-TEE
- IPA
- /ħămaːˈtiː/
Meaning by language
- English
- my wrath
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Chet | ch — deep guttural, as in Scottish loch | |
| Hateph Patach | reduced 'ah' | |
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Tav | t as in top | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī |
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Word in context
- word
kha-ma-TI
- phraseyour reading level
ve-nits-TA kha-ma-TI
- clause
ve-nits-TA kha-ma-TI ba-ma-KOM ha-ZE ve-LO tikh-BE
- sentence
TA-khat a-SHER a-za-VU-ni va-ye-kat-REU le-e-lo-HIM a-khe-RIM le-MA-an ha-khe-i-SE-ni be-KHOL ma-a-SE ye-de-HEM ve-nits-TA kha-ma-TI ba-ma-KOM ha-ZE ve-LO tikh-BE
Exegesis
The passive niphal venitsetah {וְנִצְּתָ֧ה | wəninṣəṭāh} with chamati {חֲמָתִ֛י | ḥămātî} “my wrath has been kindled” highlights divine action, and the Vav-Qal imperfect velo tikhbeh {וְלֹ֥א תִכְבֶּֽה | wəlōʾ ṭiḵbēh} underscores the enduring nature of this judgment against the place.
Root and etymology
Rootchet–mem–heh
“to burn; anger”
In context — 2 Kings 22:17
Because they have forsaken Me and burned incense to other gods to provoke Me by every deed of their hands, My wrath has ignited against this place and will never be extinguished.
About this coordinate
2 Kings 22:17:13 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 13 of 2 Kings 22:17, so the Hebrew word חֲמָתִ֛י (khamati) 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.22.17.W13, which extends further down to each syllable (2 Kgs.22.17.W13.S1) and character.