2 Samuel 15:26:52 Sam.15.26.W5TAB
חָפַ֖צְתִּי
khafatsti
“I have delighted”
- Transliteration
- kha-FATS-ti
- Extended
- khaa-FAHTS-teh
- IPA
- /ħaːˈfats.tiː/
Meaning by language
- English
- I have delighted
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Chet | ch — deep guttural, as in Scottish loch | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Pe | p with dagesh; f without | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Tsade | ts as in cats | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Tav | t as in top | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī |
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The word
Word in context
- word
kha-FATS-ti
- phraseyour reading level
LO kha-FATS-ti
- clause
ve-IM KO yo-MAR LO kha-FATS-ti BAKH
- sentence
ve-IM KO yo-MAR LO kha-FATS-ti BAKH hin-NE ya-a-SE-li ka-a-SHER TOV be-e-NAV
Exegesis
The negator lōʾ {לֹא | lōʾ} with ḥāfaṣtî {חָפַצְתִּי | ḥā-p̄aṣ-tî} plus the prepositional phrase bāḵ {בָּךְ | bā-ḵ} conveys denial of divine favor.
Root and etymology
ḥ-p-ṣḥet–pe–tsade
“to delight in, desire”
In context — 2 Samuel 15:26
But if He says, “I have not delighted in you,” here I am; let Him do to me as is good in His eyes .
About this coordinate
2 Samuel 15:26:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of 2 Samuel 15:26, so the Hebrew word חָפַ֖צְתִּי (khafatsti) 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 Sam.15.26.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (2 Sam.15.26.W5.S1) and character.