1 Kings 14:12:61 Kgs.14.12.W6TAB
רַגְלַ֛יִךְ
raglayikh
“your feet”
- Transliteration
- rag-la-YIKH
- Extended
- rahg-lah-YEEKH
- IPA
- /raɣlaˈjiːx/
Meaning by language
- English
- your feet
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Gimel | g as in good | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Kaf Sofit | final form of Kaf — at word end | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable |
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The word
Word in context
- word
rag-la-YIKH
- phraseyour reading level
be-VO-a rag-la-YIKH
- clause
be-VO-a rag-la-YIKH ha-i-RA u-MET ha-YA-led
- sentence
ve-AT KU-mi le-KHI le-VE-tekh be-VO-a rag-la-YIKH ha-i-RA u-MET ha-YA-led
Exegesis
The infinitive construct in bevo’ah {בְּבֹאָה | bəḇôʾāh} introduces a temporal clause that combines with raglayekh {רַגְלַיִךְ | raglayêḵ}, an idiom for arrival.
Root and etymology
ר־ג־ל
“foot, step”
In context — 1 Kings 14:12
And as for you, arise and go to your house. When your feet enter the city, the boy will die.
About this coordinate
1 Kings 14:12:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of 1 Kings 14:12, so the Hebrew word רַגְלַ֛יִךְ (raglayikh) 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.14.12.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Kgs.14.12.W6.S1) and character.