Daniel 4:14:1Dan.4.14.W1TABWLC Daniel 4:11
קָרֵ֨א
kare
“proclaimed aloud”
- Transliteration
- ka-RE
- Extended
- kaa-REH
- IPA
- /qaːˈreː/
Meaning by language
- English
- proclaimed aloud
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Qof | q — deep k, uvular | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points |
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The word
Word in context
- word
ka-RE
- phraseyour reading level
ka-RE ve-kha-YEEL
- sentence
ka-RE ve-kha-YEEL ve-KHEN a-MAR GO-du ee-la-NA ve-kats-TSU an-fo-HEE a-TA-ru af-YEE u-vad-RU in-VEH te-NAD kheh-vah-TAA min-tahk-TOH-HEE ve-tsi-POH-rah-YAA min-an-fo-HEE
Exegesis
The verse begins with qareʾ {קָרֵ֙א | qārēʾ} “he called,” a Peal perfect functioning as a narrative past, immediately followed by the prepositional phrase bəḥayil {בְּחַ֣יִל | bə-ḥayil} “with strength,” which is used adverbially to indicate manner, giving the sense “he cried out loudly.”
Root and etymology
Rootqof–resh–aleph
“to call, proclaim”
In context — Daniel 4:14
He called out with a mighty voice , and thus he said, “Hew down the tree and cut off its branches; shake off its foliage and scatter its fruit. Let the beasts flee from under it, and the birds from its branches.”
About this coordinate
Daniel 4:14:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Daniel 4:14, so the Hebrew word קָרֵ֨א (kare) 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.4.14.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Dan.4.14.W1.S1) and character.