Daniel 11:39:8Dan.11.39.W8TAB
יַכִּ֖יר
yahkkeer
“will increase”
- Transliteration
- yahk-KEER
- Extended
- yahk-KEER
- IPA
- /jakˈkiːr/
Meaning by language
- English
- will increase
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Kaf | k with dagesh; kh without | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r |
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The word
Word in context
- word
yahk-KEER
- phraseyour reading level
ah-SHER ha-KIR yahk-KEER
- clause
veh-ah-SA leh-miv-tseh-RAY mah-oo-ZEEM im-eh-lo-AH neh-KHAR ah-SHER ha-KIR yahk-KEER yar-BEH kha-VOD
- sentence
veh-ah-SA leh-miv-tseh-RAY mah-oo-ZEEM im-eh-lo-AH neh-KHAR ah-SHER ha-KIR yahk-KEER yar-BEH kha-VOD veh-him-shi-LAM bah-rah-BEEM vah-ah-da-MA yeh-khal-LEK bim-KHEER
Exegesis
A relative clause asher hikir yakir {אֲשֶׁ֥ר הִכִּיר יַכִּיר | ʾă-šer hi-kîr ya-kîr} ‘whom he has acknowledged, he will acknowledge’ marks selective bestowal of favor.
In context — Daniel 11:39
And he will act against the fortresses of strongholds with a foreign god ; whomever he acknowledges he will increase with honor, and he will make them rule over many, and he will divide the land for a price.
About this coordinate
Daniel 11:39:8 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 8 of Daniel 11:39, so the Hebrew word יַכִּ֖יר (yahkkeer) 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.11.39.W8, which extends further down to each syllable (Dan.11.39.W8.S1) and character.