1 Kings 21:2:151 Kgs.21.2.W15TAB

לְךָ֙

lekha

to you

Transliteration
le-KHA
Extended
leh-KHAA
IPA
/ləˈxaː/

Meaning by language

English
to you

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
לְ + ךָ֙
le + kha
lekha

Alphabet Analysis

Lamedl as in law
Shevavocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable
Kaf Sofitfinal form of Kaf — at word end
Qametslong 'ah'

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Word in context

  1. word

    le-KHA

  2. phraseyour reading level

    ve-et-te-NA le-KHA

  3. clause

    va-ye-da-BER akh-AV el-na-VOT le-MOR te-NA-li et-kar-me-KHA vi-hi-LI le-gan-ya-RAK KI HU ka-ROV E-tsel be-TI ve-et-te-NA le-KHA takh-TAV KE-rem TOV mim-me-NU

  4. sentence

    va-ye-da-BER akh-AV el-na-VOT le-MOR te-NA-li et-kar-me-KHA vi-hi-LI le-gan-ya-RAK KI HU ka-ROV E-tsel be-TI ve-et-te-NA le-KHA takh-TAV KE-rem TOV mim-me-NU IM TOV be-e-NE-kha et-te-NA-le-KHA KE-sef me-KHIR ZE

Exegesis

The subsequent vav-consecutive plus ve-ettena-lekha {וְאֶתְּנָה־לְךָ | wə-ʾet-te-nā-lə-ḵā} introduces the proposed concession.

Finally, the repeated imperfect ettena-lekha kesef mekhir zeh {אֶתְּנָה־לְךָ כֶסֶף מְחִיר זֶה | ʾet-te-nā-lə-ḵā ke-sep̄ mə-ḥîr zeh} emphasizes transactional clarity. English renderings preserve Hebrew ordering in the literal version and apply smoothing and idiomatic phrasing in formal and dynamic to convey negotiation tone.

In context1 Kings 21:2

Ahab spoke to Naboth, saying, “Give me your vineyard , so it can serve as a garden , because it is adjacent to my house. I will offer you a better vineyard in exchange, or, if it seems right in your eyes, I will pay you its value in silver.”

About this coordinate

1 Kings 21:2:15 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 15 of 1 Kings 21:2, so the Hebrew word לְךָ֙ (lekha) 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.21.2.W15, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Kgs.21.2.W15.S1) and character.