2 Kings 23:33:32 Kgs.23.33.W3TAB
נְכֹ֤ה
nekho
“Neco”
- Transliteration
- ne-KHO
- Extended
- neh-KHOH
- IPA
- /nəˈxoː/
Meaning by language
- English
- Neco
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Nun | n as in new | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Kaf | k with dagesh; kh without | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
ne-KHO
- phraseyour reading level
va-ya-as-RE-hu par-E ne-KHO ve-riv-LA
- clause
va-ya-as-RE-hu par-E ne-KHO ve-riv-LA be-E-rets kha-MAT ve-me-lekh mim-me-LOKH bi-ru-sha-LA-yim
- sentence
va-ya-as-RE-hu par-E ne-KHO ve-riv-LA be-E-rets kha-MAT ve-me-lekh mim-me-LOKH bi-ru-sha-LA-yim va-yit-TEN-O-nesh al-ha-A-rets me-A khi-KAR-KE-sef ve-khi-KAR za-HAV
Exegesis
The subject is expressed as a title-plus-name, parʿōh nēḵōh {פַרְעֹ֨ה נְכֹ֤ה | parʿōh nēḵōh} ‘Pharaoh Necho’, highlighting foreign imperial authority.
In context — 2 Kings 23:33
Pharaoh Necho bound him at Riblah in the land of Hamath, so that he would not reign in Jerusalem; and he imposed a penalty on the land—one hundred talents of silver and one talent of gold.
About this coordinate
2 Kings 23:33:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of 2 Kings 23:33, so the Hebrew word נְכֹ֤ה (nekho) 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.23.33.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (2 Kgs.23.33.W3.S1) and character.