Exodus 22:11:9Exod.22.11.W9TABWLC Exodus 22:10
בִּמְלֶ֨אכֶת
bimlekhet
“on the property of”
- Transliteration
- bim-le-KHET
- Extended
- bihm-leh-KHEHT
- IPA
- /bim.lɛʔ.ˈxɛθ/
Meaning by language
- English
- on the property of
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Kaf | k with dagesh; kh without | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Tav | t as in top |
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Word in context
- word
bim-le-KHET
- phraseyour reading level
bim-le-KHET reh-EH-hoo
- clause
she-vu-AT Ye-ho-VAH tih-YEH BEIN she-nei-HEM im-LO sha-LAKH ya-DO bim-le-KHET reh-EH-hoo
- sentence
she-vu-AT Ye-ho-VAH tih-YEH BEIN she-nei-HEM im-LO sha-LAKH ya-DO bim-le-KHET reh-EH-hoo ve-la-KAKH be-a-LAV ve-LO ye-sha-LEM
Exegesis
The construct chain bimelechet re'eihu {בִּמְלֶאכֶת רֵעֵהוּ | bimlê’āḵet rê’ēhû} specifies “in the work of his companion,” emphasizing possession.
Root and etymology
מ־ל־א־ךְ
“work”
In context — Exodus 22:11
The oath of the LORD shall be between the two of them: if he has not stretched out his hand in the property of his companion, then its owner shall accept it, and he shall not make restitution.
About this coordinate
Exodus 22:11:9 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 9 of Exodus 22:11, so the Hebrew word בִּמְלֶ֨אכֶת (bimlekhet) 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.22.11.W9, which extends further down to each syllable (Exod.22.11.W9.S1) and character.