Daniel 11:26:1Dan.11.26.W1TAB
וְאֹכְלֵ֧י
vehokhelee
“and those who eat”
- Transliteration
- veh-O-khe-LEE
- Extended
- veh-OH-kheh-LEE
- IPA
- /wəʔoχəˈleː/
Meaning by language
- English
- and those who eat
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Kaf | k with dagesh; kh without | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī |
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The word
Word in context
- word
veh-O-khe-LEE
- phraseyour reading level
veh-O-khe-LEE pat-ba-GO
- clause
veh-O-khe-LEE pat-ba-GO yish-be-ROO-hoo ve-KHEE-lo yish-TOF
- sentence
veh-O-khe-LEE pat-ba-GO yish-be-ROO-hoo ve-KHEE-lo yish-TOF ve-na-FLU khah-lah-LEEM ra-BEEM
Exegesis
The verse begins with the participle ve-okhlei {וְאֹכְלֵי | wə-ʾōḵ-lê} ‘and those who eat’, which sets insiders as the agents.
Root and etymology
א־כ־ל
“to eat”
In context — Daniel 11:26
Even those who eat the portion of his food will break him, and his army will be swept away, and many shall fall slain .
About this coordinate
Daniel 11:26:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Daniel 11:26, so the Hebrew word וְאֹכְלֵ֧י (vehokhelee) 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.11.26.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Dan.11.26.W1.S1) and character.