Exodus 23:8:7Exod.23.8.W7TAB
פִּקְחִ֔ים
pikkheem
“the clear-sighted”
- Transliteration
- pik-KHEEM
- Extended
- pihk-KHEEM
- IPA
- /piq.ˈħiːm/
Meaning by language
- English
- the clear-sighted
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Pe | p with dagesh; f without | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Qof | q — deep k, uvular | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Chet | ch — deep guttural, as in Scottish loch | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Mem Sofit | final form of Mem — at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
pik-KHEEM
- phraseyour reading level
ye-av-VER pik-KHEEM
- clause
KI ha-SHO-khad ye-av-VER pik-KHEEM vee-sal-LEF div-REE tsa-di-KEEM
- sentence
ve-SHO-khad LO tik-KAKH KI ha-SHO-khad ye-av-VER pik-KHEEM vee-sal-LEF div-REE tsa-di-KEEM
Root and etymology
peh-qoph-hetpeh qoph heth
“to open, be perceptive”
In context — Exodus 23:8
And you shall not accept a bribe, for a bribe blinds the discerning and twists the words of the righteous.
About this coordinate
Exodus 23:8:7 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 7 of Exodus 23:8, so the Hebrew word פִּקְחִ֔ים (pikkheem) 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.23.8.W7, which extends further down to each syllable (Exod.23.8.W7.S1) and character.