Exodus 23:25:10Exod.23.25.W10TAB

מִקִּרְבֶּֽךָ׃

mikirbekha

from your midst

Transliteration
mi-kir-BE-kha
Extended
mih-kir-BEH-khah
IPA
/miq.qirˈbɛ.xaː/

Meaning by language

English
from your midst

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Result
מִ + קִּרְ + בֶּֽ + ךָ׃
mi + kir + be + kha
mikirbekha

Alphabet Analysis

Memm as in mother
Hireq'ee' as in machine
Qofq — deep k, uvular
Hireq'ee' as in machine
Reshr guttural, like the French r
Shevasilent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable
Betb with dagesh; v without dagesh
Segholshort 'eh' as in met
Kaf Sofitfinal form of Kaf — at word end
Qametslong 'ah'

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Word in context

  1. word

    mi-kir-BE-kha

  2. clause

    va-ha-si-RO-ti ma-kha-LA mi-kir-BE-kha

  3. sentence

    va-a-vad-TEM ET Ye-ho-VAH e-lo-HE-khem u-ve-RAKH et-lakh-me-KHA ve-et-mei-ME-kha va-ha-si-RO-ti ma-kha-LA mi-kir-BE-kha

Exegesis

The Hiphil perfect vahasiroti {וַהֲסִרֹתִי | wa-hă-sî-rō-tî} expresses causative removal, with miqirbekha {מִקִּרְבְּךָ | mi-qir-bə-ḵā} specifying the locative domain. The chiastic sequence service–blessing–removal underscores that obedient service results in divine provision and health.

Root and etymology

Rootr-y-b

strife, contention

In contextExodus 23:25

And you shall serve the LORD your God and He will bless your bread and your water; and I will remove sickness from among you.

About this coordinate

Exodus 23:25:10 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 10 of Exodus 23:25, so the Hebrew word מִקִּרְבֶּֽךָ׃ (mikirbekha) 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.23.25.W10, which extends further down to each syllable (Exod.23.25.W10.S1) and character.