בָֽהּ
𐤁𐤄
vah
bah
from חֵפֶץ with suffixes; my delight (is) in her; Cheptsi-bah, a fanciful name for Palestine; Hephzi-bah.
2 Kings 21:1 · Word #15
Lexicon H2657
| Lemma | חֶפְצִי בָּהּ |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤇𐤐𐤑𐤉 𐤁𐤄 |
| Transliteration | Chephtsîy bâhh |
| Strong's | H2657 |
| In-context | bah |
Morphology HNp
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Subtype | p — Proper Name — Proper name |
SIBI-P1 H2657-02
in her
| Root | ב (b-) |
| Core Meanings | in, within, inside, by, with, through |
| Semantic Range | in, within, inside, among, by means of, with reference to, during (time), through |
| Conceptual Significance | The preposition ב often expresses location, instrumentality, or intimate association. In theological contexts, it can denote indwelling presence, covenantal relationship, or action occurring within a people, land, or individual represented as feminine. |
| Morphological Notes | Preposition ב (HR = Hebrew preposition) + pronominal suffix 3fs (her). Functions adverbially or relationally within the clause. |
| Rendering Rationale | The form consists of the preposition ב ("in/within") with a 3rd feminine singular pronominal suffix ("her"). The rendering "in her" preserves both the core spatial sense of interiority inherent in ב and the feminine singular reference required by the morphology (Sp3fs). |
AI-generated (openai/gpt-5.2-chat-latest)
Words from Root ב (in, within, inside, by, with, through)
| SILEX Code | Transliteration | SIBI-P1 |
|---|---|---|
PFX-B-01 |
bah | in her |
PFX-B-03 |
bakhe | in you (feminine singular) |
PFX-B-04 |
bakhem | in you (masculine plural) |
Word Usage (4 occurrences of H2657)
| Location | Form | Transliteration | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Kings 21:1 | חֶפְצִי | chefetsi | Hephzi |
| 2 Kings 21:1 | בָֽהּ | vah | bah |
| Isaiah 62:4 | חֶפְצִי | chefetsi | My delight |