2 Kings 20:5:152 Kgs.20.5.W15TAB
רֹ֣פֶא
rofe
“healing”
- Transliteration
- ro-FE
- Extended
- roh-FEH
- IPA
- /roːˈfɛʔ/
Meaning by language
- English
- healing
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Pe | p with dagesh; f without | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points |
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The word
Word in context
- word
ro-FE
- phraseyour reading level
ro-FE LAKH
- clause
hin-ne-NI ro-FE LAKH ba-YOM ha-she-li-SHI ta-a-LE BET Ye-ho-VAH
- sentence
SHUV ve-a-MAR-ta el-khiz-ki-YA-hu ne-GID-a-MI ko-a-MAR Ye-ho-VAH e-lo-HE da-VID a-VI-kha sha-MA-e-ti et-te-fi-LA-te-kha ra-I-ti et-dim-a-TE-kha hin-ne-NI ro-FE LAKH ba-YOM ha-she-li-SHI ta-a-LE BET Ye-ho-VAH
Exegesis
The participial phrase hinneni rofe lakh {הִנְנִי רֹפֶא לָךְ | hinnēnî rōpē’ lakh} ‘behold me healing you’ indicates immediate action.
Root and etymology
ר־פ־א
“to heal, make whole”
In context — 2 Kings 20:5
Go back and speak to Hezekiah, the ruler of my people: “This is what the LORD —the God of your father David—says: I have heard your prayer and I have seen your tears; see, I am restoring your health. On the third day you will go up to the house of the LORD.”
About this coordinate
2 Kings 20:5:15 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 15 of 2 Kings 20:5, so the Hebrew word רֹ֣פֶא (rofe) 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.20.5.W15, which extends further down to each syllable (2 Kgs.20.5.W15.S1) and character.