Daniel 11:15:2Dan.11.15.W2TAB
מֶ֣לֶךְ
melekh
“king of”
- Transliteration
- ME-lekh
- Extended
- MEH-lehkh
- IPA
- /ˈmɛ.lɛx/
Meaning by language
- English
- king of
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Kaf Sofit | final form of Kaf — at word end | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable |
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The word
Word in context
- word
ME-lekh
- phraseyour reading level
ME-lekh ha-tsa-FON
- clause
ve-ya-VO ME-lekh ha-tsa-FON ve-yish-POKH so-la-LA ve-la-KHAD IR miv-tsa-ROT
- sentence
ve-ya-VO ME-lekh ha-tsa-FON ve-yish-POKH so-la-LA ve-la-KHAD IR miv-tsa-ROT u-ze-ROT ha-NE-gev LO ya-a-MO-du ve-AM miv-kha-RAIV ve-EN KO-akh la-a-MOD
Root and etymology
m-l-kmem–lamed–kaf
“king, ruler”
In context — Daniel 11:15
The king of the north will come, pour out a siege ramp, and capture a fortified city, and the forces of the south will not stand, and even its choicest troops will have no strength to stand.
About this coordinate
Daniel 11:15:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Daniel 11:15, so the Hebrew word מֶ֣לֶךְ (melekh) 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.11.15.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Dan.11.15.W2.S1) and character.