2 Samuel 15:36:32 Sam.15.36.W3TAB
שְׁנֵ֣י
shenei
“two of”
- Transliteration
- she-NEI
- Extended
- sheh-NEE
- IPA
- /ʃəˈneː/
Meaning by language
- English
- two of
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Nun | n as in new | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī |
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The word
Word in context
- word
she-NEI
- phraseyour reading level
she-NEI ve-NEI-hem
- clause
hi-NE-SHAM i-MAM she-NEI ve-NEI-hem a-khi-MA-ats le-tsa-DOK vi-yo-NA-tan le-ev-ya-TAR
- sentence
hi-NE-SHAM i-MAM she-NEI ve-NEI-hem a-khi-MA-ats le-tsa-DOK vi-yo-NA-tan le-ev-ya-TAR u-she-lakh-TEM be-ya-DAM e-LAI kal-da-VAR a-SHER tish-me-U
Exegesis
The construct chain šnê bnēhēm {שְׁנֵי בְנֵיהֶם | šnê bnēhēm} ‘two of their sons’ establishes a genitival relationship.
In context — 2 Samuel 15:36
Behold , there with them are their two sons, Ahimaaz for Zadok and Jonathan for Abiathar. And you shall send to me by their hand every word that you hear.
About this coordinate
2 Samuel 15:36:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of 2 Samuel 15:36, so the Hebrew word שְׁנֵ֣י (shenei) 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 Sam.15.36.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (2 Sam.15.36.W3.S1) and character.