Exodus 20:24:16Exod.20.24.W16TAB
וּבֵרַכְתִּֽיךָ׃
uverakhtikha
“and I will bless you”
- Transliteration
- u-ve-rakh-TI-kha
- Extended
- oo-veh-rahkh-TEE-khah
- IPA
- /uː.veː.rax.ˈtiː.xaː/
Meaning by language
- English
- and I will bless you
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Kaf | k with dagesh; kh without | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Tav | t as in top | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Kaf Sofit | final form of Kaf — at word end | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' |
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The word
Word in context
- word
u-ve-rakh-TI-kha
- clause
be-khol-ha-ma-KOM a-SHER az-KIR et-she-MI a-VO e-LE-kha u-ve-rakh-TI-kha
- sentence
miz-BAKH a-da-MA ta-a-seh-LI ve-za-vakh-TA a-LAV et-o-lo-TEY-kha ve-et-she-la-MEY-kha et-tsohn-KHA ve-et-be-ka-RE-kha be-khol-ha-ma-KOM a-SHER az-KIR et-she-MI a-VO e-LE-kha u-ve-rakh-TI-kha
Exegesis
The promise avo eilecha uverachticha {אָבוֹא אֵלֶיךָ וּבֵרַכְתִּיךָ | ʾā-ḇōʾ ʾê-lê-kā ū-ḇē-raḵ-tî-kā} ‘I will come to you and bless you’ presents the assured outcome of obedience.
In context — Exodus 20:24
You shall make an earth altar for Me and there sacrifice your burnt offerings and your peace offerings, from your flock and from your cattle; in every place where I cause My name to be commemorated, I will come to you and bless you.
About this coordinate
Exodus 20:24:16 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 16 of Exodus 20:24, so the Hebrew word וּבֵרַכְתִּֽיךָ׃ (uverakhtikha) 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.20.24.W16, which extends further down to each syllable (Exod.20.24.W16.S1) and character.