Exodus 18:4:2Exod.18.4.W2TAB
הָאֶחָ֖ד
haekhad
“the other”
- Transliteration
- ha-e-KHAD
- Extended
- hah-eh-KHAAD
- IPA
- /haː.ʔɛ.ˈħaːd/
Meaning by language
- English
- the other
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Chet | ch — deep guttural, as in Scottish loch | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Dalet | d as in door |
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Word in context
- word
ha-e-KHAD
- phraseyour reading level
ve-SHEM ha-e-KHAD
- clause
ve-SHEM ha-e-KHAD e-li-E-zer
- sentence
ve-SHEM ha-e-KHAD e-li-E-zer ki-e-lo-HE a-VI be-ez-RI va-yat-tsi-LE-ni me-KHE-rev par-O
Exegesis
The substantive adjective haechad {הָאֶחָד | hā-ʾe-ḥāḏ} marks distinction, indicating ‘the other.’
In context — Exodus 18:4
And the name of the other was Eliezer, for the God of my father was my help, and He delivered me from the sword of Pharaoh.
About this coordinate
Exodus 18:4:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Exodus 18:4, so the Hebrew word הָאֶחָ֖ד (haekhad) 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.18.4.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Exod.18.4.W2.S1) and character.