1 Kings 20:37:91 Kgs.20.37.W9TAB

הַכֵּ֥ה

hake

striking

Transliteration
ha-KE
Extended
hah-KEE
IPA
/hakˈkeː/

Meaning by language

English
striking

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Result
הַ + כֵּ֥ה
ha + ke
hake

Alphabet Analysis

Heh as in house; silent at word end
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Kafk with dagesh; kh without
Tserelong 'ey' as in they
Heh as in house; silent at word end

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Word in context

  1. word

    ha-KE

  2. phraseyour reading level

    ha-KE u-fa-TSO-a

  3. clause

    va-ya-KE-hu ha-ISH ha-KE u-fa-TSO-a

  4. sentence

    va-yim-TSA ISH a-KHER va-yo-MER ha-KEI-ni NA va-ya-KE-hu ha-ISH ha-KE u-fa-TSO-a

Exegesis

The imperatives hakeini {הַכֵּינִי | hakkēnî} ‘strike me’ and hake {הַכֵּה | hakkēh} ‘strike !’

In context1 Kings 20:37

And he found another man, and he said, “Strike me, please.” So the man struck him—striking and wounding him.

About this coordinate

1 Kings 20:37:9 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 9 of 1 Kings 20:37, so the Hebrew word הַכֵּ֥ה (hake) 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.20.37.W9, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Kgs.20.37.W9.S1) and character.