2 Kings 13:18:22 Kgs.13.18.W2TAB

קַ֥ח

kakh

take

Transliteration
KAKH
Extended
KAHKH
IPA
/ˈqaħ/

Meaning by language

English
take

Alphabet Analysis

Qofq — deep k, uvular
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Chetch — deep guttural, as in Scottish loch

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Word in context

  1. word

    KAKH

  2. phraseyour reading level

    KAKH ha-khi-TSIIM

  3. clause

    va-yo-MER KAKH ha-khi-TSIIM va-yik-KAKH

  4. sentence

    va-yo-MER KAKH ha-khi-TSIIM va-yik-KAKH va-yo-MER le-ME-lekh-yis-ra-EL hak-AR-tsa va-YAKH sha-LOSH-pe-a-MEEM va-ya-ah-MOD

Exegesis

The imperatives kach {קַח | qaḥ} and hak {הַךְ | ḥaḵ} convey the prophet’s direct commands.

Root and etymology

Rootq·ḥ

take, grasp

In context2 Kings 13:18

And he said, “Take the arrows ,” and the king of Israel took them. Then he said, “Strike the ground,” and the king struck it three times and ceased .

About this coordinate

2 Kings 13:18:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of 2 Kings 13:18, so the Hebrew word קַ֥ח (kakh) 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 Kgs.13.18.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (2 Kgs.13.18.W2.S1) and character.