Daniel 11:17:4Dan.11.17.W4TAB
בְּתֹ֧קֶף
betokef
“with strength”
- Transliteration
- be-TO-kef
- Extended
- beh-TOH-kehf
- IPA
- /bəˈtoː.qɛf/
Meaning by language
- English
- with strength
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 | |
| Tav | t as in top | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Qof | q — deep k, uvular | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Pe Sofit | final form of Pe — at word end |
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Word in context
- word
be-TO-kef
- phraseyour reading level
be-TO-kef KOL-mal-khu-TO
- clause
ve-ya-SEM PA-naw la-VO be-TO-kef KOL-mal-khu-TO vee-yah-sha-RIM im-MO ve-a-SA
- sentence
ve-ya-SEM PA-naw la-VO be-TO-kef KOL-mal-khu-TO vee-yah-sha-RIM im-MO ve-a-SA u-VAT ha-na-SHIM yih-TEN-LO leh-hash-khee-TAH ve-LO ta-a-MOD ve-lo-LO tih-YEH
Exegesis
The prepositional phrase be-tokef {בְּתֹ֧קֶף | bə·ṯō·qeph} ‘with strength’ modifies the manner of advance.
Root and etymology
b-tbeth–tav
“daughter”
In context — Daniel 11:17
And he will set his face to come with the strength of his whole kingdom, and equitable terms will be with him; and he will carry them out. And he will give the daughter of women to him for destruction , but it will not stand, and it will not be for him.
About this coordinate
Daniel 11:17:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of Daniel 11:17, so the Hebrew word בְּתֹ֧קֶף (betokef) 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.11.17.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (Dan.11.17.W4.S1) and character.