2 Samuel 20:23:72 Sam.20.23.W7TAB
עַל־הכרי
alhakhi
“over the Kerites”
- Transliteration
- al-ha-khi
- Extended
- ahl-hah-khee
- IPA
- /ʕal.haχriː/
Meaning by language
- English
- over the Kerites
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Kaf | k with dagesh; kh without | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī |
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Word in context
- word
al-ha-khi
- phraseyour reading level
al-ha-khi ha-khe-re-TI
- clause
u-ve-na-YA ben-ye-ho-ya-DA al-ha-khi ha-khe-re-TI ve-al-ha-pe-le-TI
- sentence
ve-yo-AV EL kal-ha-tsa-VA yis-ra-EL u-ve-na-YA ben-ye-ho-ya-DA al-ha-khi ha-khe-re-TI ve-al-ha-pe-le-TI
In context — 2 Samuel 20:23
And Joab was over all the army of Israel, and Benaiah son of Jehoiada was over the Kerethites and over the Pelethites.
About this coordinate
2 Samuel 20:23:7 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 7 of 2 Samuel 20:23, so the Hebrew word עַל־הכרי (alhakhi) 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.20.23.W7, which extends further down to each syllable (2 Sam.20.23.W7.S1) and character.