Deuteronomy 16:14:2Deut.16.14.W2TAB

בְּחַגֶּ֑ךָ

bekhagekha

in your festival

Transliteration
be-kha-GEKHA
Extended
beh-khah-GEH-kha
IPA
/bəħaɡˈgeːxa/

Meaning by language

English
in your festival

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
בְּחַ + גֶּ֑ + ךָ
be + kha + gekha
bekhagekha

Alphabet Analysis

Betb with dagesh; v without dagesh
Shevasilent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable
Chetch — deep guttural, as in Scottish loch
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Gimelg as in good
Segholshort 'eh' as in met
Kaf Sofitfinal form of Kaf — at word end
Qametslong 'ah'

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Word in context

  1. word

    be-kha-GEKHA

  2. clause

    ve-sa-MAKH-ta be-kha-GEKHA

  3. sentence

    ve-sa-MAKH-ta be-kha-GEKHA a-TA u-vin-KHA u-vit-EKHA ve-av-DEKHA va-a-ma-TEKHA ve-ha-LE-vi ve-ha-GER ve-ha-ya-TOM ve-ha-al-ma-NA a-SHER bish-a-re-KHA

Root and etymology

Rootchet–gimel–gimel

to celebrate; pilgrimage

In contextDeuteronomy 16:14

And you shall rejoice in your festival—you, your son, your daughter, your male servant, your female servant, the Levite, the sojourner , the orphan, and the widow who is within your gates.

About this coordinate

Deuteronomy 16:14:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Deuteronomy 16:14, so the Hebrew word בְּחַגֶּ֑ךָ (bekhagekha) 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.16.14.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Deut.16.14.W2.S1) and character.