Genesis 14:16:3Gen.14.16.W3TAB
כָּל־הָרְכֻ֑שׁ
kolharekhush
“all the possessions”
- Transliteration
- kol-ha-re-KHUSH
- Extended
- kohl-hah-reh-KHOOSH
- IPA
- /kɔl.haː.rə.ˈxuʃ/
Meaning by language
- English
- all the possessions
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Kaf | k with dagesh; kh without | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Kaf | k with dagesh; kh without | |
| Qibbuts | short 'oo' as in food | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot |
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The word
Word in context
- word
kol-ha-re-KHUSH
- clause
va-ya-SHEV ET kol-ha-re-KHUSH
- sentence
va-ya-SHEV ET kol-ha-re-KHUSH ve-GAM et-LOT a-KHIV u-re-khu-SHO he-SHIV ve-GAM et-han-na-SHIM ve-et-ha-AM
Exegesis
This verb governs the first direct object chain marked by et {אֵת | ʾēt} ‘direct object marker’, namely kol-harekhush {כָּל־הָרְכֻשׁ | kāl-hā-rə-ḵuš} ‘all the possessions’, where kol in construct with a definite noun expresses totality.
Root and etymology
Rootresh–kaf–shin
“to acquire, gather possessions”
In context — Genesis 14:16
And he brought back all the possessions , and also brought back his kinsman Lot and his possessions. He also brought back the women and the people.
About this coordinate
Genesis 14:16:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of Genesis 14:16, so the Hebrew word כָּל־הָרְכֻ֑שׁ (kolharekhush) 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 Gen.14.16.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.14.16.W3.S1) and character.