1 Kings 20:29:31 Kgs.20.29.W3TAB
נֹֽכַח־אֵ֖לֶּה
nokhakhele
“opposite these”
- Transliteration
- NO-khakh-E-le
- Extended
- NOH-khakh-EE-leh
- IPA
- /ˈnoːχaħ.ʔeːlˈlɛ/
Meaning by language
- English
- opposite these
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Nun | n as in new | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Kaf | k with dagesh; kh without | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Chet | ch — deep guttural, as in Scottish loch | |
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end |
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Word in context
- word
NO-khakh-E-le
- phraseyour reading level
va-ya-kha-NU E-le NO-khakh-E-le
- clause
va-ya-kha-NU E-le NO-khakh-E-le shiv-AT ya-MIM
- sentence
va-ya-kha-NU E-le NO-khakh-E-le shiv-AT ya-MIM va-ye-HI ba-YOM ha-she-vi-I va-tik-RAV ha-mil-kha-MA va-yak-KU ve-NE-yis-ra-EL et-a-RAM me-A-e-LEF rag-LI be-YOM e-KHAD
Exegesis
The phrase ʾelleh nōkḥaḥ-ʾēlleh {אֵ֦לֶּה נֹֽכַח־אֵ֖לֶּה | ʾēlleh nōkḥaḥ-ʾēlleh} establishes the opposing camps.
In context — 1 Kings 20:29
And these encamped opposite one another for seven days, and it happened on the seventh day that the battle drew near, and the sons of Israel struck down Aram one hundred thousand foot soldiers in one day.
About this coordinate
1 Kings 20:29:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of 1 Kings 20:29, so the Hebrew word נֹֽכַח־אֵ֖לֶּה (nokhakhele) 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.20.29.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Kgs.20.29.W3.S1) and character.