Daniel 3:7:12Dan.3.7.W12TAB
שַׂבְּכָא֙
sabbekha
“harp”
- Transliteration
- sab-be-KHA
- Extended
- sahb-beh-KHAA
- IPA
- /sab.bəˈχaː/
Meaning by language
- English
- harp
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Kaf | k with dagesh; kh without | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points |
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Word in context
- word
sab-be-KHA
- phraseyour reading level
ki-ta-RES kat-ROS sab-be-KHA
- clause
KOL-ko-VEL de-NA BEH-zim-NA ke-DI sha-me-IN KOL-a-me-mai-YA KAL kar-NA mash-ro-ki-TA ki-ta-RES kat-ROS sab-be-KHA pe-san-te-RIN ve-KHOL ze-NE ze-ma-RA
- sentence
KOL-ko-VEL de-NA BEH-zim-NA ke-DI sha-me-IN KOL-a-me-mai-YA KAL kar-NA mash-ro-ki-TA ki-ta-RES kat-ROS sab-be-KHA pe-san-te-RIN ve-KHOL ze-NE ze-ma-RA na-fe-LIN KOL-a-me-mai-YA u-mai-YA ve-li-sha-nai-YA sag-DIN le-TSE-lem da-ha-VA DI ha-KEM ne-vu-khad-ne-TSAR mal-KA
In context — Daniel 3:7
Therefore, at that time, when all the peoples heard the sound of the horn, the pipe, the lyre, the trigon, the harp, the psalteries, and all kinds of music, all the peoples, the nations, and the languages fell down and worshipped the golden image that King Nebuchadnezzar had set up.
About this coordinate
Daniel 3:7:12 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 12 of Daniel 3:7, so the Hebrew word שַׂבְּכָא֙ (sabbekha) 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.3.7.W12, which extends further down to each syllable (Dan.3.7.W12.S1) and character.