Deuteronomy 14:23:15Deut.14.23.W15TAB

בְּקָרְךָ֖

bekarkha

of your herd

Transliteration
be-kar-KHA
Extended
beh-kar-KHAH
IPA
/uvxoˈrot/

Meaning by language

English
of your herd

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
בְּ + קָרְ + ךָ֖
be + kar + kha
bekarkha

Alphabet Analysis

Betb with dagesh; v without dagesh
Shevavocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable
Qofq — deep k, uvular
Qametslong 'ah'
Reshr guttural, like the French r
Shevasilent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable
Kaf Sofitfinal form of Kaf — at word end
Qametslong 'ah'

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Word in context

  1. word

    be-kar-KHA

  2. phraseyour reading level

    uv-kho-ROT be-kar-KHA

  3. clause

    ve-a-KHAL-ta lif-NEI Ye-ho-VAH e-lo-HE-kha ba-ma-KOM a-SHER-yiv-KHAR le-sha-KEN she-MO SHAM ma-a-SAR de-gan-KHA ti-rosh-KHA ve-yits-ha-RE-kha uv-kho-ROT be-kar-KHA ve-tso-NE-kha

  4. sentence

    ve-a-KHAL-ta lif-NEI Ye-ho-VAH e-lo-HE-kha ba-ma-KOM a-SHER-yiv-KHAR le-sha-KEN she-MO SHAM ma-a-SAR de-gan-KHA ti-rosh-KHA ve-yits-ha-RE-kha uv-kho-ROT be-kar-KHA ve-tso-NE-kha le-ma-AN til-MAD le-yir-AH et-Ye-ho-VAH e-lo-HE-kha kol-ha-ya-MIM

Exegesis

The coordinated series maaser deganekha tiroshkha veyitzharekha {מַעְשַׂר דְּגָנְךָ תִּירֹשְׁךָ וְיִצְהָרֶךָ | ma-ʿă-sar də-gā-nə-ḵā ṯî-rôš-ḵā wə-yit-ḥā-ré-ḵā} ‘tithe of your grain, your new wine and your oil’ and uvechorot bekorkha vetzonekha {וּבְכֹרֹת בְּקָרְךָ וְצֹאנֶךָ | u-və-ḵō-rōt bə-qār-ḵā wə-ṣō-ʾā-nə-ḵā} ‘and the firstborn of your herd and your flock’ displays a meristic accumulation.

In contextDeuteronomy 14:23

And you shall eat before the LORD your God in the place that He will choose to cause His name to dwell there, the tithe of your grain, your new wine and your oil and the firstborn of your herd and your flock, so that you may learn to revere the LORD your God all the days.

About this coordinate

Deuteronomy 14:23:15 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 15 of Deuteronomy 14:23, so the Hebrew word בְּקָרְךָ֖ (bekarkha) 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 Deut.14.23.W15, which extends further down to each syllable (Deut.14.23.W15.S1) and character.