2 Kings 23:35:172 Kgs.23.35.W17TAB

וְאֶת־הַזָּהָב֙

veethazahav

and {direct object} the gold

Transliteration
ve-et-ha-za-HAV
Extended
veh-eht-hah-zah-HAAV
IPA
/vəʔɛt.ha.zaːˈhaːv/

Meaning by language

English
and {direct object} the gold

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
וְ + אֶת + הַ + זָּ + הָב֙
ve + et + ha + za + hav
veethazahav

Alphabet Analysis

Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Shevavocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable
Alephsilent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points
Segholshort 'eh' as in met
Tavt as in top
Heh as in house; silent at word end
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Zayinz as in zero
Qametslong 'ah'
Heh as in house; silent at word end
Qametslong 'ah'
Betb with dagesh; v without dagesh

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Word in context

  1. word

    ve-et-ha-za-HAV

  2. phraseyour reading level

    et-ha-KE-sef ve-et-ha-za-HAV

  3. clause

    ISH ke-er-KO na-GAS et-ha-KE-sef ve-et-ha-za-HAV et-am ha-A-rets la-TET le-far-O ne-KHO

  4. sentence

    ve-ha-KE-sef ve-ha-za-HAV na-TAN ye-ho-ya-KIM le-far-O AKH he-e-RI-khekh et-ha-A-rets la-TET et-ha-KE-sef al-PI far-O ISH ke-er-KO na-GAS et-ha-KE-sef ve-et-ha-za-HAV et-am ha-A-rets la-TET le-far-O ne-KHO

Exegesis

The distributive pattern ish {אִ֣ישׁ | ʾîš} ‘a man’ + ke-erkho {כְּעֶרְכּ֗וֹ | kəʿerḵô} ‘according to his valuation’ specifies individualized assessment, and nagas {נָגַ֞שׂ | nāgaś} ‘he exacted’ then resumes the narrative flow with the objects et-hakesef2 {אֶת־הַכֶּ֤סֶף | ʾeṯ-hākésep̄} ‘the silver’ and ve'et-hazahav {וְאֶת־הַזָּהָב֙ | wə-ʾeṯ-hāzāhāḇ} ‘and the gold.’

In context2 Kings 23:35

Jehoiakim gave the silver and the gold to Pharaoh; however, he assessed the land to give the silver at Pharaoh’s word, and he exacted the silver and the gold from the people of the land, each man according to his valuation, to give to Pharaoh Necho.

About this coordinate

2 Kings 23:35:17 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 17 of 2 Kings 23:35, so the Hebrew word וְאֶת־הַזָּהָב֙ (veethazahav) 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.23.35.W17, which extends further down to each syllable (2 Kgs.23.35.W17.S1) and character.