2 Samuel 19:12:82 Sam.19.12.W8TABWLC 2 Samuel 19:13
אַחֲרֹנִ֗ים
akharonim
“last ones”
- Transliteration
- a-kha-ro-NIM
- Extended
- ah-khah-roh-NEEM
- IPA
- /ʔaħăroˈniːm/
Meaning by language
- English
- last ones
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Chet | ch — deep guttural, as in Scottish loch | |
| Hateph Patach | reduced 'ah' | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Nun | n as in new | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Mem Sofit | final form of Mem — at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
a-kha-ro-NIM
- clause
ve-la-MA tih-HE-YU a-kha-ro-NIM le-ha-SHIV et-ha-ME-lekh
- sentence
a-KHAI a-TEM a-tse-MI u-ve-sa-RI a-TEM ve-la-MA tih-HE-YU a-kha-ro-NIM le-ha-SHIV et-ha-ME-lekh
Root and etymology
ʾ-ḥaleph–ḥet
“brother”
In context — 2 Samuel 19:12
My brothers, you are my own bone and my flesh ; so why should you be the last to bring back the king ?
About this coordinate
2 Samuel 19:12:8 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 8 of 2 Samuel 19:12, so the Hebrew word אַחֲרֹנִ֗ים (akharonim) 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.19.12.W8, which extends further down to each syllable (2 Sam.19.12.W8.S1) and character.