Deuteronomy 21:17:9Deut.21.17.W9TAB
בְּכֹ֥ל
bekhol
“in all”
- Transliteration
- be-KHOL
- Extended
- beh-KHOHL
- IPA
- /bəˈxol/
Meaning by language
- English
- in all
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Kaf | k with dagesh; kh without | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Lamed | l as in law |
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The word
Word in context
- word
be-KHOL
- phraseyour reading level
be-KHOL a-SHER-yim-ma-TSE
- clause
KI et-ha-be-KHOR ben-ha-se-nu-AH ya-KIR la-TET LO PI she-NA-yim be-KHOL a-SHER-yim-ma-TSE LO
- sentence
KI et-ha-be-KHOR ben-ha-se-nu-AH ya-KIR la-TET LO PI she-NA-yim be-KHOL a-SHER-yim-ma-TSE LO KI-HU re-shit O-no LO mish-PAT ha-be-kho-RAH
Exegesis
The prepositional phrase bechol asher yimmatzê lo {בְּכֹל אֲשֶׁר־יִמָּצֵא ל֑וֹ | bechol ʾă-sher yimmatzê lo} ‘in all that is found to him’ defines the inheritance scope.
In context — Deuteronomy 21:17
But he must acknowledge the firstborn, the son of the unloved wife, by giving him a double portion of all that is found to him, for he is the beginning of his strength; to him belongs the right of the firstborn.
About this coordinate
Deuteronomy 21:17:9 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 9 of Deuteronomy 21:17, so the Hebrew word בְּכֹ֥ל (bekhol) 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.21.17.W9, which extends further down to each syllable (Deut.21.17.W9.S1) and character.