2 Kings 22:20:142 Kgs.22.20.W14TAB
עַל־הַמָּק֣וֹם
alhamakom
“upon the place”
- Transliteration
- al-ha-ma-KOM
- Extended
- ahl-hah-maa-KOHM
- IPA
- /ʕal.ham.maːˈqoːm/
Meaning by language
- English
- upon the place
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Qof | q — deep k, uvular | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Mem Sofit | final form of Mem — at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
al-ha-ma-KOM
- phraseyour reading level
al-ha-ma-KOM ha-ZE
- clause
la-KHEN hin-NE o-sif-KHA al-a-vo-TE-kha ve-ne-e-saf-TA el-kiv-ro-TE-kha be-sha-LOM ve-lo-tir-E-na e-NE-kha be-KHOL ha-ra-A a-sher-a-NI me-VI al-ha-ma-KOM ha-ZE
- sentence
la-KHEN hin-NE o-sif-KHA al-a-vo-TE-kha ve-ne-e-saf-TA el-kiv-ro-TE-kha be-sha-LOM ve-lo-tir-E-na e-NE-kha be-KHOL ha-ra-A a-sher-a-NI me-VI al-ha-ma-KOM ha-ZE va-ya-SHI-vu et-ha-ME-lekh da-VAR
Exegesis
The locative ʿal-hammāqōm haz-zeh {עַל־הַמָּקוֹם הַזֶּה | ʿal-hammāqōm haz-zeh} pinpoints the target.
Root and etymology
Rootqof–vav–mem
“standing place”
In context — 2 Kings 22:20
Therefore, behold, I am gathering you to your fathers, and you will be gathered to your graves in peace . Your eyes will not see all the evil that I am bringing upon this place. And they conveyed the report to the king.
About this coordinate
2 Kings 22:20:14 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 14 of 2 Kings 22:20, so the Hebrew word עַל־הַמָּק֣וֹם (alhamakom) 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.22.20.W14, which extends further down to each syllable (2 Kgs.22.20.W14.S1) and character.