2 Samuel 22:8:102 Sam.22.8.W10TAB

לֽוֹ׃

lo

to him or against him

Transliteration
LO
Extended
LOH
IPA
/ˈloː/

Meaning by language

English
to him or against him

Alphabet Analysis

Lamedl as in law
Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Holemlong 'oh' as in go

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Word in context

  1. word

    LO

  2. phraseyour reading level

    ki-kha-RA LO

  3. clause

    va-yit-ge-a-SHU ki-kha-RA LO

  4. sentence

    ve-tig-ASh va-yit-ge-ASH va-tir-ASH ha-A-rets mo-se-DOT ha-sha-MA-yim yir-ga-ZU va-yit-ge-a-SHU ki-kha-RA LO

Exegesis

The causal conjunction kī {כִּי | kī} introduces the perfect ḥārāh lō {חָרָה לוֹ | ḥā·rāh lō} ‘burned to him’, presenting divine anger as the motive for the upheaval. English isolates cause and effect to preserve Hebrew parallelism and rhetorical force.

Root and etymology

Rootaleph yod lamed

deer

In context2 Samuel 22:8

The earth quaked and shook; the foundations of the heavens trembled and quaked, because He was angry.

About this coordinate

2 Samuel 22:8:10 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 10 of 2 Samuel 22:8, so the Hebrew word לֽוֹ׃ (lo) 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.22.8.W10, which extends further down to each syllable (2 Sam.22.8.W10.S1) and character.