2 Kings 23:11:152 Kgs.23.11.W15TAB
וְאֶת־מַרְכְּב֥וֹת
veetmarkevot
“and the chariots of”
- Transliteration
- ve-et-mar-ke-VOT
- Extended
- veh-eht-mahr-keh-VOHT
- IPA
- /vəʔɛt.markəˈvoːt/
Meaning by language
- English
- and the chariots of
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Tav | t as in top | |
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Kaf | k with dagesh; kh without | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Tav | t as in top |
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The word
Word in context
- word
ve-et-mar-ke-VOT
- phraseyour reading level
ve-et-mar-ke-VOT ha-SHE-mesh
- clause
ve-et-mar-ke-VOT ha-SHE-mesh sa-RAF ba-ESH
- sentence
va-ya-SHBE-et et-ha-su-SIM a-SHER na-te-NU mal-KHE ye-hu-DA la-SHE-mesh mi-BO bet-ye-ho-VAH el-lish-KAT ne-TAN-me-lekh ha-sa-RIS a-SHER ba-par-va-RIM ve-et-mar-ke-VOT ha-SHE-mesh sa-RAF ba-ESH
Exegesis
The direct object marker et {אֶת־ | ʾeṯ} consistently introduces each object, clarifying the recipients of both the removal and destruction actions.
Root and etymology
ר-כ-ב
“to ride, mount”
In context — 2 Kings 23:11
And he removed the horses which the kings of Judah had given to the sun from the entrance of the house of the LORD , to the chamber of Netan-Melek , the official, which was in the precincts, and he burned the chariots of the sun with fire.
About this coordinate
2 Kings 23:11:15 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 15 of 2 Kings 23:11, so the Hebrew word וְאֶת־מַרְכְּב֥וֹת (veetmarkevot) 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.23.11.W15, which extends further down to each syllable (2 Kgs.23.11.W15.S1) and character.