1 Samuel 20:15:71 Sam.20.15.W7TAB

בְּהַכְרִ֤ת

behakhrit

in cutting off

Transliteration
be-hak-HRIT
Extended
beh-hahk-HRIHT
IPA
/bəhaχˈriːt/

Meaning by language

English
in cutting off

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
בְּ + הַכְ + רִ֤ת
be + hak + hrit
behakhrit

Alphabet Analysis

Betb with dagesh; v without dagesh
Shevavocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable
Heh as in house; silent at word end
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Kafk with dagesh; kh without
Shevasilent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable
Reshr guttural, like the French r
Hireq'ee' as in machine
Tavt as in top

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Word in context

  1. word

    be-hak-HRIT

  2. phraseyour reading level

    be-hak-HRIT ye-ho-VAH

  3. clause

    ve-LO be-hak-HRIT ye-ho-VAH et-o-ye-VE da-VID ISH me-AL pe-NE ha-a-da-MA

  4. sentence

    ve-LO-ta-KHRIT et-khas-DE-kha me-IM be-TI ad-o-LAM ve-LO be-hak-HRIT ye-ho-VAH et-o-ye-VE da-VID ISH me-AL pe-NE ha-a-da-MA

Root and etymology

כ־ר־ת

to cut off; to make a covenant

In context1 Samuel 20:15

Do not cut off your kindness from my house forever—no, not even when the LORD cuts off the enemies of David, every one of them, from the face of the earth.

About this coordinate

1 Samuel 20:15:7 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 7 of 1 Samuel 20:15, so the Hebrew word בְּהַכְרִ֤ת (behakhrit) 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 Sam.20.15.W7, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Sam.20.15.W7.S1) and character.