1 Chronicles 17:25:121 Chr.17.25.W12TAB
עַבְדְּךָ֔
avdekha
“your servant”
- Transliteration
- av-de-KHA
- Extended
- ahv-deh-KHAA
- IPA
- /ʕavdˈdɛxaː/
Meaning by language
- English
- your servant
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Dalet | d as in door | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Kaf Sofit | final form of Kaf — at word end | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' |
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The word
Word in context
- word
av-de-KHA
- phraseyour reading level
ma-TSA av-de-KHA
- clause
al-KEN ma-TSA av-de-KHA le-hit-pa-LEL le-fa-NE-kha
- sentence
KI a-TA e-lo-HAI ga-LI-ta et-O-zen av-de-KHA liv-NOT LO BA-yit al-KEN ma-TSA av-de-KHA le-hit-pa-LEL le-fa-NE-kha
Exegesis
The construct ozen avdeka {עַבְדְּךָ | ʿaḇ·dĕ·ḵā} “ear of Your servant” specifies the beneficiary of this revelation.
Root and etymology
ע־ב־ד
“to serve”
In context — 1 Chronicles 17:25
For You, my God , have revealed the ear of Your servant that You will build a house for him. Therefore, Your servant has found it in himself to pray before You.
About this coordinate
1 Chronicles 17:25:12 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 12 of 1 Chronicles 17:25, so the Hebrew word עַבְדְּךָ֔ (avdekha) 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.17.25.W12, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Chr.17.25.W12.S1) and character.