1 Kings 14:15:61 Kgs.14.15.W6TAB

הַקָּנֶה֮

hakane

the reed

Transliteration
ha-ka-NE
Extended
hah-kah-NEH
IPA
/hak.kaːˈnɛː/

Meaning by language

English
the reed

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Result
הַ + קָּ + נֶה֮
ha + ka + ne
hakane

Alphabet Analysis

Heh as in house; silent at word end
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Qofq — deep k, uvular
Qametslong 'ah'
Nunn as in new
Segholshort 'eh' as in met
Heh as in house; silent at word end

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Word in context

  1. word

    ha-ka-NE

  2. phraseyour reading level

    ka-a-SHER ya-NUD ha-ka-NE

  3. clause

    ve-hik-KA Ye-ho-VAH et-yis-ra-EL ka-a-SHER ya-NUD ha-ka-NE ba-ma-YIM ve-na-TASH et-yis-ra-EL me-AL ha-a-da-MA ha-to-VA ha-ZOT a-SHER na-TAN la-a-vo-te-HEM ve-ze-RAM me-E-ver la-na-HAR

  4. sentence

    ve-hik-KA Ye-ho-VAH et-yis-ra-EL ka-a-SHER ya-NUD ha-ka-NE ba-ma-YIM ve-na-TASH et-yis-ra-EL me-AL ha-a-da-MA ha-to-VA ha-ZOT a-SHER na-TAN la-a-vo-te-HEM ve-ze-RAM me-E-ver la-na-HAR ya-AN a-SHER a-SU et-a-she-re-HEM ma-khe-i-SIM et-ye-ho-VAH

Exegesis

The comparative simile kaʼăšer yānûḏ haqqānēh bammayyim {כַּאֲשֶׁר יָנ֣וּד הַקָּנֶה בַּמַּיִם | kaʼăšer yānûḏ haqqānēh bammayyim} depicts Israel’s instability.

In context1 Kings 14:15

And the LORD will strike Israel as a reed is shaken in the water. And He will uproot Israel from this good land that He gave to their fathers, and He will scatter them beyond the river, because they made their Asherah poles, provoking the LORD to anger.

About this coordinate

1 Kings 14:15:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of 1 Kings 14:15, so the Hebrew word הַקָּנֶה֮ (hakane) 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.14.15.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Kgs.14.15.W6.S1) and character.