2 Samuel 22:40:62 Sam.22.40.W6TAB
תַּחְתֵּֽנִי׃
takhteni
“under me”
- Transliteration
- takh-te-NI
- Extended
- tahkh-teh-NEE
- IPA
- /taħ.tɛːˈniː/
Meaning by language
- English
- under me
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Tav | t as in top | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Chet | ch — deep guttural, as in Scottish loch | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Tav | t as in top | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| Nun | n as in new | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī |
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The word
Word in context
- word
takh-te-NI
- clause
tak-rhi-A ka-MAI takh-te-NI
- sentence
va-taz-RE-ni kha-YIL lam-mil-kha-MA tak-rhi-A ka-MAI takh-te-NI
Exegesis
The final prepositional phrase taḥtēnî {תַּחְתֵּֽנִי | taḥtēnî} ‘under me’ expresses the result of subjugation. This structure—empowerment, purpose, causation, result—emphasizes divine initiative and total victory.
In context — 2 Samuel 22:40
You girded me with strength for battle; you caused my adversaries to bow beneath me.
About this coordinate
2 Samuel 22:40:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of 2 Samuel 22:40, so the Hebrew word תַּחְתֵּֽנִי׃ (takhteni) 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.22.40.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (2 Sam.22.40.W6.S1) and character.