1 Kings 19:15:61 Kgs.19.15.W6TAB
לְדַרְכְּךָ֖
ledarkha
“to your way”
- Transliteration
- le-dar-KHA
- Extended
- leh-dahr-KAA
- IPA
- /lədarˈkɔː/
Meaning by language
- English
- to your way
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Dalet | d as in door | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Kaf | k with dagesh; kh without | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Kaf Sofit | final form of Kaf — at word end | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' |
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The word
Word in context
- word
le-dar-KHA
- phraseyour reading level
SHUV le-dar-KHA
- clause
va-YO-mer Ye-ho-VAH e-LAV LEKH SHUV le-dar-KHA mid-ba-RA dam-MA-sek
- sentence
va-YO-mer Ye-ho-VAH e-LAV LEKH SHUV le-dar-KHA mid-ba-RA dam-MA-sek u-va-TA u-ma-SHAKH-ta et-kha-za-EL le-ME-lekh al-a-RAM
Exegesis
The construct chain ledarkkha midbarah {לְדַרְכְּךָ מִדְבָּרָה | lə-ḏar-kə-ḵā mid-bā-rā} indicates directional movement ‘by Your way wilderness’, completed by the proper noun dammaseq {דַמָּשֶׂק | dam-mā-seq} ‘Damascus’.
In context — 1 Kings 19:15
And the LORD said to him, “Go, return by your way to the wilderness toward Damascus, and when you come, you shall anoint Hazael as king over Aram.”
About this coordinate
1 Kings 19:15:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of 1 Kings 19:15, so the Hebrew word לְדַרְכְּךָ֖ (ledarkha) 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.19.15.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Kgs.19.15.W6.S1) and character.