Exodus 15:6:4Exod.15.6.W4TAB
בַּכֹּ֑חַ
bakoakh
“in power”
- Transliteration
- ba-KO-akh
- Extended
- bah-KOH-ahkh
- IPA
- /ba.ˈkoː.aħ/
Meaning by language
- English
- in power
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Kaf | k with dagesh; kh without | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Chet | ch — deep guttural, as in Scottish loch | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father |
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The word
Word in context
- word
ba-KO-akh
- clause
ye-meen-KHA Ye-ho-VAH ne-e-da-REE ba-KO-akh
- sentence
ye-meen-KHA Ye-ho-VAH ne-e-da-REE ba-KO-akh ye-meen-KHA Ye-ho-VAH tir-ATS o-YEV
Exegesis
The Niphal participle ne’ddari {נֶאְדָּרִ֖י | nă-ă-dā-rî} functions adjectivally to ascribe majesty, linked by the prepositional phrase bakoach {בַּכֹּ֑חַ | bǎ-qō-ḥ} ‘in strength’, highlighting the source of divine glory.
Root and etymology
k-ḥkaf–chet
“strength, power”
In context — Exodus 15:6
Your right hand, O LORD , is majestic in strength; your right hand, O LORD, shatters the enemy.
About this coordinate
Exodus 15:6:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of Exodus 15:6, so the Hebrew word בַּכֹּ֑חַ (bakoakh) 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.15.6.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (Exod.15.6.W4.S1) and character.