Exodus 15:26:22Exod.15.26.W22TAB
רֹפְאֶֽךָ׃
rofekha
“your healer”
- Transliteration
- rof-E-kha
- Extended
- rohf-EH-kha
- IPA
- /rof.ˈʔɛ.xa/
Meaning by language
- English
- your healer
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Pe | p with dagesh; f without | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Kaf Sofit | final form of Kaf — at word end | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' |
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Word in context
- word
rof-E-kha
- clause
kal-ha-ma-kha-LAA a-sher-SAM-ti ve-mits-RA-yim lo-a-SEEM a-LE-kha KI a-NI Ye-ho-VAH rof-E-kha
- sentence
va-yo-MER IM-sha-MO-a tish-MA le-KOL Ye-ho-VAH e-lo-HE-kha ve-ha-ya-SHAR be-eh-NAAV ta-a-SE ve-ha-a-zan-TA le-mits-vo-TAAV ve-sha-mar-TA kol-khuk-KAAV kal-ha-ma-kha-LAA a-sher-SAM-ti ve-mits-RA-yim lo-a-SEEM a-LE-kha KI a-NI Ye-ho-VAH rof-E-kha
Exegesis
The conclusion, ki ani YHWH ro-pe-e-kha {כִּי אֲנִי יְהוָה רֹפְאֶךָ | kî ʾă-nî Yə-hō-wāh rō-pʾē-khā} ‘for I am the LORD your healer’, grounds the promise in divine identity and covenantal restoration.
Root and etymology
ר־פ־א
“heal, restore”
In context — Exodus 15:26
And He said, “If you diligently listen to the voice of the LORD your God , and do what is right in His eyes, and pay attention to His commandments, and keep all His statutes , I will not bring upon you any of the diseases that I brought upon the Egyptians; for I am the LORD your Healer.”
About this coordinate
Exodus 15:26:22 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 22 of Exodus 15:26, so the Hebrew word רֹפְאֶֽךָ׃ (rofekha) 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.15.26.W22, which extends further down to each syllable (Exod.15.26.W22.S1) and character.