1 Chronicles 17:10:71 Chr.17.10.W7TAB
וְהִכְנַ֖עְתִּי
vehikhnati
“and I will subdue”
- Transliteration
- ve-hikh-na-TI
- Extended
- veh-hihkh-nah-TEE
- IPA
- /wə.hix.naʕˈtːiː/
Meaning by language
- English
- and I will subdue
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Kaf | k with dagesh; kh without | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Nun | n as in new | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Tav | t as in top | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī |
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The word
Word in context
- word
ve-hikh-na-TI
- clause
u-le-mi-YA-mim a-SHER tsi-VI-ti sho-fe-TIM al-A-mi yis-ra-EL ve-hikh-na-TI et-kol-o-ye-VE-kha
- sentence
u-le-mi-YA-mim a-SHER tsi-VI-ti sho-fe-TIM al-A-mi yis-ra-EL ve-hikh-na-TI et-kol-o-ye-VE-kha va-a-GID LAKH u-VA-yit yiv-NE-le-KHA ye-ho-VAH
Exegesis
The hiphil perfect vehikhna'ti {וְהִכְנַעְתִּי | wə-ḥik-nā-ʿăṯî} reports subjugation of the enemies denoted by et-kol-oyevkha {אֵת־כָּל־אוֹיְבֶיךָ | ʾet-kol-ʾō-yə-ḇê-ḵā}.
In context — 1 Chronicles 17:10
And from the days that I commanded judges over My people Israel, and I subdued all your enemies, and I declared to you that the LORD will build a house for you.
About this coordinate
1 Chronicles 17:10:7 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 7 of 1 Chronicles 17:10, so the Hebrew word וְהִכְנַ֖עְתִּי (vehikhnati) 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 1 Chr.17.10.W7, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Chr.17.10.W7.S1) and character.