2 Samuel 22:23:52 Sam.22.23.W5TAB
וְחֻקֹּתָ֖יו
vekhukotav
“and his statutes”
- Transliteration
- ve-khu-ko-TAV
- Extended
- veh-khuh-koh-TAAV
- IPA
- /vəħuq.qoˈtˤaːw/
Meaning by language
- English
- and his statutes
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 | |
| Chet | ch — deep guttural, as in Scottish loch | |
| Qibbuts | short 'oo' as in food | |
| Qof | q — deep k, uvular | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Tav | t as in top | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū |
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The word
Word in context
- word
ve-khu-ko-TAV
- clause
ve-khu-ko-TAV LO-a-SUR mi-me-NA
- sentence
KI KAL-mish-pa-TO mish-pa-TAV le-NEG-di ve-khu-ko-TAV LO-a-SUR mi-me-NA
Exegesis
It proceeds with two parallel nominal phrases, kol-mishpatav {כָל־מִשְׁפָּטָ֖יו | kol-mišpāṭāw} ‘all his judgments’ and ve-chukotav {וְחֻקֹּתָ֖יו | wə-ḥuqqōtâw} ‘and his statutes,’ the latter joined by the vav-conjunction.
Root and etymology
RootChet, Qof, Qof
“to prescribe, decree”
In context — 2 Samuel 22:23
For all His judgments are before me, and I did not depart from His statutes .
About this coordinate
2 Samuel 22:23:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of 2 Samuel 22:23, so the Hebrew word וְחֻקֹּתָ֖יו (vekhukotav) 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.22.23.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (2 Sam.22.23.W5.S1) and character.