Deuteronomy 15:14:8Deut.15.14.W8TAB
בֵּרַכְךָ֛
berakhkha
“has blessed you”
- Transliteration
- be-RAKH-kha
- Extended
- beh-RAKH-kha
- IPA
- /beːraχˈxa/
Meaning by language
- English
- has blessed you
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Kaf | k with dagesh; kh without | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Kaf Sofit | final form of Kaf — at word end | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' |
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Word in context
- word
be-RAKH-kha
- phraseyour reading level
a-SHER be-RAKH-kha
- clause
a-SHER be-RAKH-kha Ye-ho-VAH e-lo-HE-kha ti-TEN-LO
- sentence
ha-a-NEIK ta-a-NEIK LO mi-tsON-kha u-mi-GAR-ne-kha u-mi-yik-VE-kha a-SHER be-RAKH-kha Ye-ho-VAH e-lo-HE-kha ti-TEN-LO
Exegesis
The relative pronoun ʼăšer {אֲשֶׁר | ʼăšer} ‘that/which’ introduces the clause of source, followed by the Piel perfect bēraḵəḵā {בֵּרַכְךָ | bē·ra·ḵə·ḵā} ‘he has blessed you’.
Root and etymology
b-r-kbet-resh-kaf
“to bless, endow abundantly”
In context — Deuteronomy 15:14
You shall surely supply to him from your flock and from your threshing floor and from your winepress. That which the LORD your God has blessed you with, you shall give to him.
About this coordinate
Deuteronomy 15:14:8 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 8 of Deuteronomy 15:14, so the Hebrew word בֵּרַכְךָ֛ (berakhkha) 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.15.14.W8, which extends further down to each syllable (Deut.15.14.W8.S1) and character.