2 Chronicles 25:2:52 Chr.25.2.W5TAB
רַ֕ק
rak
“only”
- Transliteration
- RAK
- Extended
- RAHK
- IPA
- /ˈraq/
Meaning by language
- English
- only
Alphabet Analysis
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Qof | q — deep k, uvular |
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Word in context
- word
RAK
- clause
RAK LO be-le-VAV sha-LEM
- sentence
va-ya-AS ha-ya-SHAR be-e-NE ye-ho-VAH RAK LO be-le-VAV sha-LEM
Exegesis
The particles rāk {רַ֕ק | rāk} ‘only’ and lō {לֹ֖א | lō} ‘not’ establish the intended contrast.
In context — 2 Chronicles 25:2
He acted rightly under the LORD’s gaze, yet his heart was not whole .
About this coordinate
2 Chronicles 25:2:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of 2 Chronicles 25:2, so the Hebrew word רַ֕ק (rak) 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 2 Chr.25.2.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (2 Chr.25.2.W5.S1) and character.