Daniel 4:21:7Dan.4.21.W7TABWLC Daniel 4:18
תְּחֹות֗וֹהִי
tekhotohi
“under it”
- Transliteration
- te-kho-to-HI
- Extended
- teh-khoh-toh-HEE
- IPA
- /təχoːθoːˈhiː/
Meaning by language
- English
- under it
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Tav | t as in top | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Chet | ch — deep guttural, as in Scottish loch | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Tav | t as in top | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī |
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Word in context
- word
te-kho-to-HI
- sentence
veh-af-YEH sha-PIR veh-in-BEH sa-GI-a oo-ma-ZON leh-kho-LAA-beh te-kho-to-HI te-DUR KHEI-vat ba-RA oo-ve-an-FO-hi ye-shke-NAN tsi-fe-REI she-ma-YA
Exegesis
Teḥôtôhî {תְּחוֹתוֹהִי | tə-ḥō-ṭō-hî} “under it” introduces the area beneath the tree’s canopy, while later ûḇeʾanpôhî {וּבְאַנְפוֹהִי | û-ḇe-ʾan-pō-hî} “and in its branches” marks the space within its upper limbs.
In context — Daniel 4:21
And its foliage was beautiful, and its fruit was abundant, and there was food for all in it; under it the beasts of the field would dwell , and in its branches the birds of the heavens would live.
About this coordinate
Daniel 4:21:7 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 7 of Daniel 4:21, so the Hebrew word תְּחֹות֗וֹהִי (tekhotohi) 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.4.21.W7, which extends further down to each syllable (Dan.4.21.W7.S1) and character.