2 Samuel 22:29:12 Sam.22.29.W1TAB

כִּֽי־אַתָּ֥ה

kiata

for you

Transliteration
ki-a-TA
Extended
KEE-ah-TAH
IPA
/kiː.ʔatˈtaː/

Meaning by language

English
for you

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
כִּֽי + אַ + תָּ֥ה
ki + a + ta
kiata

Alphabet Analysis

Kafk with dagesh; kh without
Hireq'ee' as in machine
Yody as in yes; marks long ī
Alephsilent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Tavt as in top
Qametslong 'ah'
Heh as in house; silent at word end

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Word in context

  1. word

    ki-a-TA

  2. phraseyour reading level

    ki-a-TA ne-i-RI

  3. clause

    ki-a-TA ne-i-RI ye-ho-VAH

  4. sentence

    ki-a-TA ne-i-RI ye-ho-VAH va-ye-ho-VAH ya-gi-A kha-she-KHI

Exegesis

The causal conjunction ki {כִּי | kî} ‘because’ introduces a reason clause.

The direct address attah {אַתָּה | ʾattâ} identifies the LORD {יְהוָה | Yəhōwāh} as addressee.

In context2 Samuel 22:29

For You are my lamp , LORD ; and the LORD will make my darkness shine.

About this coordinate

2 Samuel 22:29:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of 2 Samuel 22:29, so the Hebrew word כִּֽי־אַתָּ֥ה (kiata) 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.22.29.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (2 Sam.22.29.W1.S1) and character.