Daniel 7:15:1Dan.7.15.W1TAB
אֶתְכְּרִיַּ֥ת
etkheriyat
“was troubled”
- Transliteration
- et-khe-RI-yat
- Extended
- ehth-kheh-REE-yaht
- IPA
- /ʔɛθ.kəˈriː.jat/
Meaning by language
- English
- was troubled
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Tav | t as in top | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Kaf | k with dagesh; kh without | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Tav | t as in top |
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The word
Word in context
- word
et-khe-RI-yat
- phraseyour reading level
et-khe-RI-yat ru-KHI
- clause
et-khe-RI-yat ru-KHI a-NA da-ni-YEL be-GO nid-NE
- sentence
et-khe-RI-yat ru-KHI a-NA da-ni-YEL be-GO nid-NE ve-khez-VE re-SHI ye-va-ha-lun-NA-ni
Exegesis
The verse begins with the verb ethkeriyyat {אֶתְכְּרִיַּת | ʾeth-keriyyat} ‘was distressed’, positioning Daniel’s emotional state at the outset for emphasis.
In context — Daniel 7:15
I, Daniel, was distressed in my spirit within my body, and the visions of my head alarmed me.
About this coordinate
Daniel 7:15:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Daniel 7:15, so the Hebrew word אֶתְכְּרִיַּ֥ת (etkheriyat) 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.7.15.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Dan.7.15.W1.S1) and character.