Daniel 11:7:13Dan.11.7.W13TAB
וְהֶחֱזִֽיק׃
vehekhezik
“{And} shall prevail”
- Transliteration
- ve-he-khe-ZIK
- Extended
- veh-heh-kheh-ZIHK
- IPA
- /wəhɛħɛˈziq/
Meaning by language
- English
- {And} shall prevail
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 | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Chet | ch — deep guttural, as in Scottish loch | |
| Hateph Seghol | reduced 'eh' | |
| Zayin | z as in zero | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Qof | q — deep k, uvular |
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The word
Word in context
- word
ve-he-khe-ZIK
- clause
ve-ya-BO el-ha-kha-YIL ve-ya-BO be-ma-OZ ME-lekh ha-tsa-FON ve-a-SA va-HEM ve-he-khe-ZIK
- sentence
ve-a-MAD mi-NE-tser sha-ra-SHE-ha ka-NO ve-ya-BO el-ha-kha-YIL ve-ya-BO be-ma-OZ ME-lekh ha-tsa-FON ve-a-SA va-HEM ve-he-khe-ZIK
Exegesis
The concluding verbs wə-ʿā-śāh {וְעָשָׂה | wə-ʿā-śāh} ‘and he will act’ and wə-he-ḥe-zîq {וְהֶחֱזִיק | wə-he-ḥe-zîq} ‘and he will prevail’ set a cause-and-result sequence depicting military engagement and outcome.
In context — Daniel 11:7
And one shall arise from a branch of her roots in his place, and he shall come to the army, and he shall enter the fortress of the king of the north, and he will act against them and will prevail.
About this coordinate
Daniel 11:7:13 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 13 of Daniel 11:7, so the Hebrew word וְהֶחֱזִֽיק׃ (vehekhezik) 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.11.7.W13, which extends further down to each syllable (Dan.11.7.W13.S1) and character.