2 Kings 17:34:152 Kgs.17.34.W15TAB
וְכַתּוֹרָ֣ה
vekhatora
“and according to the law”
- Transliteration
- ve-kha-to-RA
- Extended
- veh-khah-toh-RAA
- IPA
- /vəxat.toːˈraː/
Meaning by language
- English
- and according to the law
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Kaf | k with dagesh; kh without | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Tav | t as in top | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
ve-kha-to-RA
- phraseyour reading level
ve-kha-to-RA ve-kha-mits-VA
- clause
E-nam ye-re-IM ET-ye-ho-VAH ve-E-nam o-SIM khe-khu-ko-TAM u-khe-mish-pa-TAM ve-kha-to-RA ve-kha-mits-VA a-SHER tsi-VA ye-ho-VAH ET-be-NE ya-koV a-sher-SAM she-MO yis-ra-EL
- sentence
AD ha-YOM ha-ZE HEM o-SIM ka-mish-pa-TIM ha-ri-sho-NIM E-nam ye-re-IM ET-ye-ho-VAH ve-E-nam o-SIM khe-khu-ko-TAM u-khe-mish-pa-TAM ve-kha-to-RA ve-kha-mits-VA a-SHER tsi-VA ye-ho-VAH ET-be-NE ya-koV a-sher-SAM she-MO yis-ra-EL
Root and etymology
י־ר־ה
“instruction”
In context — 2 Kings 17:34
Until this day they do not fear the LORD and continue in their former judgments , neglecting their statutes, judgments, the law, and the commandment that the LORD commanded the sons of Jacob, whom He named Israel.
About this coordinate
2 Kings 17:34:15 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 15 of 2 Kings 17:34, so the Hebrew word וְכַתּוֹרָ֣ה (vekhatora) 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.17.34.W15, which extends further down to each syllable (2 Kgs.17.34.W15.S1) and character.