2 Samuel 23:37:32 Sam.23.37.W3TAB
נַחְרַי֙
nakhrai
“Naharai”
- Transliteration
- na-KHRAI
- Extended
- nah-KHRAI
Meaning by language
- English
- Naharai
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Nun | n as in new | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Chet | ch — deep guttural, as in Scottish loch | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī |
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The word
Word in context
- word
na-KHRAI
- clause
na-KHRAI ha-be-e-RO-ti ne-sa-I no-SE ke-LEI yo-AV ben-tse-ru-YA
- sentence
TSE-lek ha-am-MO-ni na-KHRAI ha-be-e-RO-ti ne-sa-I no-SE ke-LEI yo-AV ben-tse-ru-YA
Exegesis
Zelek {צֶ֖לֶק | ṣə-lēq} and Naharai {נַחְרַי֙ | nā-ḥa-rāy} are followed by ha-ammoni {הָעַמֹּנִ֑י | hā-ʿammō-nī} and ha-be’eroti {הַבְּאֵ֣רֹתִ֔י | ha-ḇə-ʾê-rō-tî}, specifying ethnic origin.
In context — 2 Samuel 23:37
Zelek the Ammonite , Naharai the Beerothite, the one bearing the equipment of Joab son of Zeruiah.
About this coordinate
2 Samuel 23:37:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of 2 Samuel 23:37, so the Hebrew word נַחְרַי֙ (nakhrai) 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.23.37.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (2 Sam.23.37.W3.S1) and character.