Exodus 14:26:5Exod.14.26.W5TAB
אֶת־יָדְךָ֖
etyadkha
“your hand”
- Transliteration
- et-yad-KHA
- Extended
- eh-t-yad-KHAA
- IPA
- /ʔɛt.jaːd.ˈxaː/
Meaning by language
- English
- your hand
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Tav | t as in top | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Dalet | d as in door | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Kaf Sofit | final form of Kaf — at word end | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' |
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The word
Word in context
- word
et-yad-KHA
- phraseyour reading level
ne-TEH et-yad-KHA
- clause
va-YO-mer Ye-ho-VAH el-mo-SHE ne-TEH et-yad-KHA al-ha-YAM
- sentence
va-YO-mer Ye-ho-VAH el-mo-SHE ne-TEH et-yad-KHA al-ha-YAM ve-ya-SHU-vu ha-MA-yim al-mits-RA-yim al-rikh-BO ve-al-pa-ra-SHAV
Exegesis
The syntactic object et {אֶת־ | ʾet} ‘direct object marker’ introduces yadkha {יָדְךָ֖ | yāḏkā} ‘your hand’ as the locus of divine agency.
Root and etymology
y-dyod-daleth
“hand; power”
In context — Exodus 14:26
Then the LORD said to Moses, “Stretch out your hand over the sea, and the waters will return upon Egypt, upon his chariots, and upon his horsemen.”
About this coordinate
Exodus 14:26:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of Exodus 14:26, so the Hebrew word אֶת־יָדְךָ֖ (etyadkha) 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.14.26.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (Exod.14.26.W5.S1) and character.