Exodus 13:9:7Exod.13.9.W7TAB

עֵינֶ֔יךָ

einekha

“your eyes”

Transliteration: ei-NE-kha
Extended: ei-NEH-khah
IPA: /ʕeːˈnɛxaː/

Meaning by language

English: your eyes

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result

עֵי + נֶ֔י + ךָ

↓

ei + ne + kha

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einekha

Alphabet Analysis

	Ayin	deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal
	Tsere	long 'ey' as in they
	Yod	y as in yes; marks long ī
	Nun	n as in new
	Seghol	short 'eh' as in met
	Yod	y as in yes; marks long ī
	Kaf Sofit	final form of Kaf — at word end
	Qamets	long 'ah'

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Word in context

word
ei-NE-kha
phraseyour reading level
BEIN ei-NE-kha
clause
ve-ha-YA le-KHA le-OT al-YAD-kha oo-le-zik-ka-RON BEIN ei-NE-kha le-MA-an tih-YE to-RAT Ye-ho-VAH be-FI-kha
sentence
ve-ha-YA le-KHA le-OT al-YAD-kha oo-le-zik-ka-RON BEIN ei-NE-kha le-MA-an tih-YE to-RAT Ye-ho-VAH be-FI-kha KI be-YAD kha-za-KA ho-tsi-a-KHA Ye-ho-VAH mi-mits-RA-yim

Exegesis

The beneficiary phrase le-kha {לְךָ | lə-ḵā} “for you” precedes parallel purpose markers le-ot {לְאוֹת | lə-ʾôṯ} “for a sign” and u-lezikaron {וּלְזִכָּרוֹן | wə-lə-zik-qā-rōn} “and for a memorial,” each joined with locatives al-yadkha {עַל־יָדְךָ | ʿal-yā-ḏə-ḵā} “upon your hand” and ben einekha {בֵּין עֵינֶיךָ | bēn ʿê-nê-ḵā} “between your eyes.”

In context — Exodus 13:9

And it shall be for you as a sign upon your hand and as a memorial between your eyes, so that the law of the LORD may be in your mouth ; for the LORD brought you out of Egypt with a strong hand.

About this coordinate

Exodus 13:9:7 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 7 of Exodus 13:9, so the Hebrew word עֵינֶ֔יךָ (einekha) 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 Exod.13.9.W7, which extends further down to each syllable (Exod.13.9.W7.S1) and character.

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