Daniel 1:4:9Dan.1.4.W9TAB
בְּכָל־חָכְמָ֗ה
bekholkhakhma
“in all wisdom”
- Transliteration
- be-khol-kha-KHMA
- Extended
- beh-khohl-khaa-KHMAA
- IPA
- /bəχɔl.ħɔχˈmaː/
Meaning by language
- English
- in all wisdom
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Kaf | k with dagesh; kh without | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Chet | ch — deep guttural, as in Scottish loch | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Kaf | k with dagesh; kh without | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
be-khol-kha-KHMA
- phraseyour reading level
u-mas-ki-LIM be-khol-kha-KHMA
- clause
ye-la-DIM a-SHER EN-ba-HEM KAL-me-UM MUM ve-to-VE mar-E u-mas-ki-LIM be-khol-kha-KHMA ve-yod-E DA-at u-me-vi-NE ma-DA va-a-SHER KO-akh ba-HEM la-a-MOD be-he-KHAL ha-ME-lekh
- sentence
ye-la-DIM a-SHER EN-ba-HEM KAL-me-UM MUM ve-to-VE mar-E u-mas-ki-LIM be-khol-kha-KHMA ve-yod-E DA-at u-me-vi-NE ma-DA va-a-SHER KO-akh ba-HEM la-a-MOD be-he-KHAL ha-ME-lekh u-la-lam-DAM SE-fer u-le-SHON kas-DIM
Root and etymology
ḥ-k-mchet–kaf–mem
“skill, insight”
In context — Daniel 1:4
Young men who had no defect in them, of good appearance, skillful in all wisdom, knowing knowledge and understanding learning, and who had strength to stand in the king’s palace, were to be taught the literature and the language of the Chaldeans.
About this coordinate
Daniel 1:4:9 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 9 of Daniel 1:4, so the Hebrew word בְּכָל־חָכְמָ֗ה (bekholkhakhma) 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 Dan.1.4.W9, which extends further down to each syllable (Dan.1.4.W9.S1) and character.