2 Samuel 23:1:42 Sam.23.1.W4TAB
הָאַֽחֲרֹנִ֑ים
haakharonim
“the last ones”
- Transliteration
- ha-a-kha-ro-NIM
- Extended
- haa-ah-khah-roh-NEEM
- IPA
- /haː.ʔaħ.ʔăroːˈniːm/
Meaning by language
- English
- the last ones
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| 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
ha-a-kha-ro-NIM
- clause
ve-E-leh div-REI da-VID ha-a-kha-ro-NIM
- sentence
ve-E-leh div-REI da-VID ha-a-kha-ro-NIM ne-UM da-VID ben-yi-SHAI u-ne-UM ha-GE-ver hu-KAM AL me-shi-AKH e-lo-HEI ya-a-KOV u-ne-IM ze-mi-ROT yis-ra-EL
Exegesis
The adjective phrase ha’acharonim {הָאַחֲרֹנִים | hā-ʾă-ḥă-rō-nîm} ‘the last ones’ with a definite article marks finality.
Root and etymology
ʾ-ḥ-r
“after, behind”
In context — 2 Samuel 23:1
And these are the last words of David: The utterance of David, son of Jesse, and the utterance of the man who was raised up on high, the anointed of the God of Jacob , and the sweet singer of the songs of Israel .
About this coordinate
2 Samuel 23:1:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of 2 Samuel 23:1, so the Hebrew word הָאַֽחֲרֹנִ֑ים (haakharonim) 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.23.1.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (2 Sam.23.1.W4.S1) and character.