Exodus 39:23:2Exod.39.23.W2TAB
בְּתוֹכ֖וֹ
behtokho
“within it”
- Transliteration
- beh-to-KHO
- Extended
- beh-toh-KHOH
- IPA
- /bə.toˈxoː/
Meaning by language
- English
- within it
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Tav | t as in top | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Kaf | k with dagesh; kh without | |
| 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
beh-to-KHO
- phraseyour reading level
oo-fee-ham-me-EEL beh-to-KHO
- clause
oo-fee-ham-me-EEL beh-to-KHO keh-FEE takh-RA
- sentence
oo-fee-ham-me-EEL beh-to-KHO keh-FEE takh-RA sa-FA leh-FEEV sa-VIV LO yik-ka-RE-a
Exegesis
The locative phrase be-to-kho {בְּתוֹכוֹ |bə-tô-kô} ‘in its middle’ specifies position.
In context — Exodus 39:23
And the opening of the robe was in its center like the opening of a coat of mail, with a hem surrounding it so that it would not be torn.
About this coordinate
Exodus 39:23:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Exodus 39:23, so the Hebrew word בְּתוֹכ֖וֹ (behtokho) 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.39.23.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Exod.39.23.W2.S1) and character.