Daniel 4:36:16Dan.4.36.W16TABWLC Daniel 4:33

הָתְקְנַ֔ת

hohteknat

was established

Transliteration
hoh-tek-NAT
Extended
hoh-tek-NAT
IPA
/hɔθ.qəˈnat/

Meaning by language

English
was established

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
הָתְ + קְ + נַ֔ת
hoh + tek + nat
hohteknat

Alphabet Analysis

Heh as in house; silent at word end
Qametslong 'ah'
Tavt as in top
Shevasilent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable
Qofq — deep k, uvular
Shevavocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable
Nunn as in new
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Tavt as in top

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Word in context

  1. word

    hoh-tek-NAT

  2. phraseyour reading level

    veh-ahl-mal-khoo-TEE hoh-tek-NAT

  3. sentence

    beh-HAH-zim-NAA mahn-DEH-ee ye-TOOV a-LAI veh-li-KAR mal-khoo-TEE had-RI veh-zi-VI ye-TOOV a-LAI veh-LI had-da-VRAI veh-rav-reh-va-NAI ye-va-ON veh-ahl-mal-khoo-TEE hoh-tek-NAT oo-reh-VOO ya-ti-RA ho-se-FAT LI

Exegesis

The final cola move from personal and social restoration to the stability and increase of rule: vəʿal-malkhuti hetqenat {וְעַל־מַלְכוּתִי הֶתְקְנַת | və-ʿal-mal-khū-tî heṯ-qə-nat} uses the Ithpeel of תקן {תְּקֵן | tə-qēn} “to establish” in a first person form, “I was established,” depicting Nebuchadnezzar as being firmly re-seated over his kingdom.

In contextDaniel 4:36

At that time my understanding returned to me, and for the glory of my kingdom my majesty and my splendor returned to me. Then my counselors and my nobles sought me out, and I was established in my kingdom, and surpassing greatness was added to me.

About this coordinate

Daniel 4:36:16 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 16 of Daniel 4:36, so the Hebrew word הָתְקְנַ֔ת (hohteknat) 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.4.36.W16, which extends further down to each syllable (Dan.4.36.W16.S1) and character.