2 Samuel 20:5:42 Sam.20.5.W4TAB
אֶת־יְהוּדָ֑ה
etyehuda
“Judah”
- Transliteration
- ET-ye-hu-DA
- Extended
- EHT-yeh-hoo-DAA
- IPA
- /ʔɛt.jəhuːˈdɔː/
Meaning by language
- English
- Judah
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Tav | t as in top | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Dalet | d as in door | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end |
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Word in context
- word
ET-ye-hu-DA
- phraseyour reading level
le-haz-IK ET-ye-hu-DA
- clause
va-YE-lekh a-ma-SA le-haz-IK ET-ye-hu-DA
- sentence
va-YE-lekh a-ma-SA le-haz-IK ET-ye-hu-DA ve-yi-KHAR va-yo-KHER min-ha-mo-ED a-SHER ye-a-DO
Exegesis
The Hiphil infinitive construct ləhazzăʿîq {לְהַזְעִ֣יק | lə-ḥăz-ʿîq} expresses purpose, indicating the intended action upon Yəhūdāh {יְהוּדָ֑ה | yə-hū-dāh} as direct object, signaled by ʾet {אֶת־ | ʾet-}.
In context — 2 Samuel 20:5
And Amasa went to summon Judah, but he delayed beyond the appointed time that the king had set for him .
About this coordinate
2 Samuel 20:5:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of 2 Samuel 20:5, so the Hebrew word אֶת־יְהוּדָ֑ה (etyehuda) 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.20.5.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (2 Sam.20.5.W4.S1) and character.