2 Samuel 19:42:32 Sam.19.42.W3TABWLC 2 Samuel 19:43

יְהוּדָ֜ה

yehuda

Judah

Transliteration
ye-hu-DA
Extended
yeh-hoo-DAA
IPA
/jəhuːˈdaː/

Meaning by language

English
Judah

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
יְ + הוּ + דָ֜ה
ye + hu + da
yehuda

Alphabet Analysis

Yody as in yes; marks long ī
Shevavocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable
Heh as in house; silent at word end
Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Daletd as in door
Qametslong 'ah'
Heh as in house; silent at word end

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Word in context

  1. word

    ye-hu-DA

  2. phraseyour reading level

    va-YA-an KOL-ISH ye-hu-DA

  3. clause

    va-YA-an KOL-ISH ye-hu-DA AL-ISH yis-ra-EL ki-ka-ROV ha-ME-lekh E-lai ve-LA-ma ZE kha-RA le-KHA al-ha-da-VAR ha-ZE

  4. sentence

    va-YA-an KOL-ISH ye-hu-DA AL-ISH yis-ra-EL ki-ka-ROV ha-ME-lekh E-lai ve-LA-ma ZE kha-RA le-KHA al-ha-da-VAR ha-ZE he-a-KHOL a-KHAL-nu min-ha-ME-lekh im-nis-SET nis-SA LA-nu

Exegesis

The parallel nominal phrases kol-’îš Yehû-dāh {כָ֠ל־אִ֣ישׁ יְהוּדָ֞ה | kol-’îš Yehû-dāh} “all the men of Judah” and ‘al-’îš Yiś-rā-’ēl {עַל־אִ֥ישׁ יִשְׂרָאֵ֛ל | ‘al-’îš Yiś-rā-’ēl} “to the men of Israel” set speakers and addressees.

Root and etymology

consonantsy-d-h

to praise, give thanks

In context2 Samuel 19:42

And all the men of Judah answered the men of Israel, “Because the king is near to us . Why are you angry about our bringing back the king? Have we eaten any of the king’s food or received anything for ourselves?”

About this coordinate

2 Samuel 19:42:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of 2 Samuel 19:42, so the Hebrew word יְהוּדָ֜ה (yehuda) 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.19.42.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (2 Sam.19.42.W3.S1) and character.