Deuteronomy 15:19:4Deut.15.19.W4TAB
בִּבְקָרְךָ֤
bivkarkha
“in your herd”
- Transliteration
- biv-kar-KHA
- Extended
- bihv-kar-KHAH
- IPA
- /bivkarˈxa/
Meaning by language
- English
- in your herd
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Qof | q — deep k, uvular | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r | |
| 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
biv-kar-KHA
- phraseyour reading level
a-SHER yi-va-LED biv-kar-KHA uv-tso-NKHA
- clause
KOL-ha-be-KHOR a-SHER yi-va-LED biv-kar-KHA uv-tso-NKHA ha-za-KHAR tak-DISH la-ye-ho-VAH e-lo-HE-kha
- sentence
KOL-ha-be-KHOR a-SHER yi-va-LED biv-kar-KHA uv-tso-NKHA ha-za-KHAR tak-DISH la-ye-ho-VAH e-lo-HE-kha LO ta-a-VOD biv-KHOR sho-RE-kha ve-LO ta-GOZ be-KHOR tso-NE-kha
Exegesis
The prepositional phrases biv-karekha {בִּבְקָרְךָ | bĭ-bə-qā-rə̆-ḵā} and u-ve-tsonkha {וּבְצֹאנְךָ | ū-vĕ-ṣō-ʾā-nə̆-ḵā} specify the domains of herd and flock.
In context — Deuteronomy 15:19
Every firstborn male born in your herd and in your flock you shall set apart for the LORD your God . You must not work with the firstborn of your ox or shear the firstborn of your sheep.
About this coordinate
Deuteronomy 15:19:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of Deuteronomy 15:19, so the Hebrew word בִּבְקָרְךָ֤ (bivkarkha) 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.15.19.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (Deut.15.19.W4.S1) and character.