2 Chronicles 6:41:52 Chr.6.41.W5TAB
לְֽנוּחֶ֔ךָ
lenukhekha
“to your resting place”
- Transliteration
- le-nu-KHE-kha
- Extended
- leh-noo-KHEH-khaa
- IPA
- /lən̠uːˈħɛxɔː/
Meaning by language
- English
- to your resting place
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Nun | n as in new | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Chet | ch — deep guttural, as in Scottish loch | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Kaf Sofit | final form of Kaf — at word end | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' |
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Word in context
- word
le-nu-KHE-kha
- clause
ve-a-TA ku-MA ye-ho-VAH e-lo-HIM le-nu-KHE-kha a-TA va-a-RON u-ZE-kha
- sentence
ve-a-TA ku-MA ye-ho-VAH e-lo-HIM le-nu-KHE-kha a-TA va-a-RON u-ZE-kha ko-ha-NE-kha ye-ho-VAH e-lo-HIM yil-be-SHU te-shu-A va-kha-si-DE-kha yis-me-KHU va-TOV
Exegesis
The prepositional phrase lenukhekha {לְנוּחֶךָ | lə-nû-ḥə-ḵā} ‘to your resting place’ uses a second person suffix to denote God’s designated abode (the temple).
Root and etymology
n-w-ḥnun–vav–chet
“to rest”
In context — 2 Chronicles 6:41
And now, arise, LORD God , to Your resting place with the ark of Your strength. Let Your priests be clothed with salvation , and let Your loyal ones rejoice in the good.
About this coordinate
2 Chronicles 6:41:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of 2 Chronicles 6:41, so the Hebrew word לְֽנוּחֶ֔ךָ (lenukhekha) 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.6.41.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (2 Chr.6.41.W5.S1) and character.