2 Samuel 23:22:22 Sam.23.22.W2TAB
עָשָׂ֔ה
asa
“he did”
- Transliteration
- A-sa
- Extended
- AA-sah
- IPA
- /ʕaːˈsɔː/
Meaning by language
- English
- he did
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
A-sa
- phraseyour reading level
E-le A-sa
- clause
E-le A-sa be-na-YA-hu ben-ye-ho-ya-DA
- sentence
E-le A-sa be-na-YA-hu ben-ye-ho-ya-DA ve-LO-SHEM bi-she-lo-SHA ha-gi-bo-RIM
Exegesis
The verse opens with the demonstrative eleh {אֵ֣לֶּה | ʾêl-leh} introducing the topic, followed by the verb asah {עָשָׂה | ʿā-sāh} which immediately links to the subject Benaiah {בְּנָיָהוּ | bə-nā-yā-hû}.
Root and etymology
RootAyin–Shin–He
“to do, make, accomplish”
In context — 2 Samuel 23:22
These things Benaiah son of Jehoiada accomplished , and he had a name among the three mighty men .
About this coordinate
2 Samuel 23:22:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of 2 Samuel 23:22, so the Hebrew word עָשָׂ֔ה (asa) 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.23.22.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (2 Sam.23.22.W2.S1) and character.