Genesis 17:6:2Gen.17.6.W2TAB
אֹֽתְךָ֙
otkha
“you”
- Transliteration
- ot-KHA
- Extended
- oht-KHAA
- IPA
- /ʔoːθ.ˈxaː/
Meaning by language
- English
- you
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Tav | t as in top | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Kaf Sofit | final form of Kaf — at word end | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' |
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The word
Word in context
- word
ot-KHA
- phraseyour reading level
ve-hif-re-TI ot-KHA
- clause
ve-hif-re-TI ot-KHA bi-me-OD me-OD u-ne-tat-TI-kha le-go-YIM
- sentence
ve-hif-re-TI ot-KHA bi-me-OD me-OD u-ne-tat-TI-kha le-go-YIM u-me-la-KHIM mim-me-KHA ye-tse-U
Exegesis
The direct object otkha {אֹתְךָ | ʾō-ṯə-ḵā} places Abraham at the center of the promise.
In context — Genesis 17:6
I will make you exceedingly fruitful, and I will bring nations from you, and kings will come from you.
About this coordinate
Genesis 17:6:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Genesis 17:6, so the Hebrew word אֹֽתְךָ֙ (otkha) 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.17.6.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.17.6.W2.S1) and character.