2 Kings 14:10:62 Kgs.14.10.W6TAB
הִכָּבֵד֙
hikaved
“be honored or be heavy”
- Transliteration
- hi-ka-VED
- Extended
- hih-kaa-VEHD
- IPA
- /hik.kɑːˈveːd/
Meaning by language
- English
- be honored or be heavy
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Kaf | k with dagesh; kh without | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| Dalet | d as in door |
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Word in context
- word
hi-ka-VED
- clause
hi-ka-VED ve-SHEV be-VE-te-kha ve-la-MA tit-ga-RE be-ra-A ve-na-fal-TA a-TA vi-ye-hu-DA im-MAKH
- sentence
ha-KE hi-KI-ta et-e-DOM u-ne-sa-a-KHA li-BE-kha hi-ka-VED ve-SHEV be-VE-te-kha ve-la-MA tit-ga-RE be-ra-A ve-na-fal-TA a-TA vi-ye-hu-DA im-MAKH
Exegesis
The imperatives hikkaved {הִכָּבֵד֙ | hi-kā-ḇēd} ‘be honored’ and we-shev {וְשֵׁ֣ב | wə-šē-ḇ} ‘remain’ urge acceptance of victory without overreach.
Root and etymology
k-b-dkaf–bet–dalet
“to be heavy, honor”
In context — 2 Kings 14:10
You have surely struck Edom, and your heart has lifted you up. Take honor for it, but stay in your house. Why provoke trouble, so that you fall—you and Judah with you?
About this coordinate
2 Kings 14:10:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of 2 Kings 14:10, so the Hebrew word הִכָּבֵד֙ (hikaved) 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.14.10.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (2 Kgs.14.10.W6.S1) and character.