Exodus 23:15:13Exod.23.15.W13TAB
כִּי־ב֖וֹ
kivo
“for in it”
- Transliteration
- ki-VO
- Extended
- kee-VOH
- IPA
- /kiː.ˈvoː/
Meaning by language
- English
- for in it
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Kaf | k with dagesh; kh without | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go |
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The word
Word in context
- word
ki-VO
- clause
et-KHAG ha-mat-TSOT tish-MOR shiv-AT ya-MIM to-KHAL mat-TSOT ka-a-SHER tsi-vee-TI-kha le-mo-ED KHO-desh ha-a-VIV ki-VO ya-TSA-ta mim-mits-RA-yim
- sentence
et-KHAG ha-mat-TSOT tish-MOR shiv-AT ya-MIM to-KHAL mat-TSOT ka-a-SHER tsi-vee-TI-kha le-mo-ED KHO-desh ha-a-VIV ki-VO ya-TSA-ta mim-mits-RA-yim ve-lo-ye-ra-U fa-NAI rei-KAM
Exegesis
The causal conjunction kī-bô{כִּי־בוֹ | kī-bô} links the observance to the Exodus event yāṣattā mimmī-ṣrāyīm{יָצָאתָ מִמִּצְרָיִם | yāṣattā mimmī-ṣrāyīm}.
In context — Exodus 23:15
You shall observe the Festival of Unleavened Bread for seven days and eat unleavened bread as I have commanded you at the appointed time in the month of Aviv, for in that month you went out from Egypt. No one shall appear before My face empty-handed.
About this coordinate
Exodus 23:15:13 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 13 of Exodus 23:15, so the Hebrew word כִּי־ב֖וֹ (kivo) 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.23.15.W13, which extends further down to each syllable (Exod.23.15.W13.S1) and character.