2 Kings 22:2:32 Kgs.22.2.W3TAB
בְּעֵינֵ֣י
beene
“in the eyes of”
- Transliteration
- be-E-ne
- Extended
- beh-EH-neh
- IPA
- /bəʕeːˈneː/
Meaning by language
- English
- in the eyes of
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Nun | n as in new | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī |
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Word in context
- word
be-E-ne
- phraseyour reading level
be-E-ne ye-ho-VAH
- clause
va-ya-AS ha-ya-SHAR be-E-ne ye-ho-VAH
- sentence
va-ya-AS ha-ya-SHAR be-E-ne ye-ho-VAH va-ye-LEKH be-KHOL-DE-rekh da-VID a-VIV ve-LO-SAHR ya-MIN u-se-MOL
Exegesis
The phrase hayyāšār bĕʿênê Yəhōwāh {הַיָּשָׁ֖ר בְּעֵינֵ֣י יְהוָ֑ה | hayyāšār bĕʿênê Yəhōwāh} ‘the upright in the eyes of the LORD’ assigns moral evaluation from the divine perspective.
In context — 2 Kings 22:2
He did what was right in the eyes of the LORD , and he walked in the whole way of David his father; he did not turn aside to the right or to the left.
About this coordinate
2 Kings 22:2:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of 2 Kings 22:2, so the Hebrew word בְּעֵינֵ֣י (beene) 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.22.2.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (2 Kgs.22.2.W3.S1) and character.