1 Kings 13:6:231 Kgs.13.6.W23TAB
כְּבָרִֽאשֹׁנָֽה׃
kevarishona
“as at first”
- Transliteration
- ke-va-ri-sho-NA
- Extended
- keh-vah-ree-shoh-NAA
- IPA
- /kəva.riːʃoːˈnaː/
Meaning by language
- English
- as at first
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Kaf | k with dagesh; kh without | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Nun | n as in new | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
ke-va-ri-sho-NA
- clause
va-ye-KHAL ish-ha-e-lo-HIM et-pe-NE ye-ho-VAH va-ta-SHAV yad-ha-ME-lekh e-LAV va-te-HI ke-va-ri-sho-NA
- sentence
va-YA-an ha-ME-lekh va-YO-mer el-ISH ha-e-lo-HIM khal-NA et-pe-NE ye-ho-VAH e-lo-HE-kha ve-hit-pa-LEL ba-a-DI ve-ta-SHOV ya-DI e-LAI va-ye-KHAL ish-ha-e-lo-HIM et-pe-NE ye-ho-VAH va-ta-SHAV yad-ha-ME-lekh e-LAV va-te-HI ke-va-ri-sho-NA
Exegesis
The idiom kəvārîšônā {כְּבָרִאשֹׁנָֽה | kəvārîšônā} signals full restoration to the initial state.
In context — 1 Kings 13:6
And the king answered and said to the man of God, “Please seek the face of the LORD your God and pray for me, that my hand may return to me.” So the man of God sought the face of the LORD and the king’s hand was restored to him and became as it was before .
About this coordinate
1 Kings 13:6:23 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 23 of 1 Kings 13:6, so the Hebrew word כְּבָרִֽאשֹׁנָֽה׃ (kevarishona) 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 Kgs.13.6.W23, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Kgs.13.6.W23.S1) and character.