1 Kings 19:4:101 Kgs.19.4.W10TAB

אֶחָ֑ד

ekhad

one

Transliteration
e-KHAD
Extended
eh-KHAAD
IPA
/ʔɛˈħaːd/

Meaning by language

English
one

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Result
אֶ + חָ֑ד
e + khad
ekhad

Alphabet Analysis

Alephsilent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points
Segholshort 'eh' as in met
Chetch — deep guttural, as in Scottish loch
Qametslong 'ah'
Daletd as in door

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Word in context

  1. word

    e-KHAD

  2. phraseyour reading level

    RO-tem a-KHAT e-KHAD

  3. clause

    ve-HU-ha-LAKH ba-mid-BAR DE-rekh YOM va-ya-VO va-ye-SHEV TA-khat RO-tem a-KHAT e-KHAD

  4. sentence

    ve-HU-ha-LAKH ba-mid-BAR DE-rekh YOM va-ya-VO va-ye-SHEV TA-khat RO-tem a-KHAT e-KHAD va-yish-EAL ET-naf-SHO la-MUT va-yo-MER RAV a-TA Ye-ho-VAH KAKH naf-SHI ki-LO-TOv a-no-KHI me-a-vo-TAI

Exegesis

The locative tachat rotem echad {תַּחַת רֹתֶם אֶחָד | ta·ḥat ră·tem ʾe·ḥād} specifies Elijah’s position under a single broom bush.

In context1 Kings 19:4

But he went on alone a day’s journey into the wilderness, and he came and sat under a broom bush. There he asked that his life be taken, saying, “It is enough now, LORD ; take my life, for I am not better than my fathers .”

About this coordinate

1 Kings 19:4:10 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 10 of 1 Kings 19:4, so the Hebrew word אֶחָ֑ד (ekhad) 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.19.4.W10, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Kgs.19.4.W10.S1) and character.