Isaiah 18:4:15Isa.18.4.W15TAB

בְּחֹ֥ם

bekhom

in heat

Transliteration
be-KHOM
Extended
beh-KHOHM
IPA
/bəˈxoːm/

Meaning by language

English
in heat

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Result
בְּ + חֹ֥ם
be + khom
bekhom

Alphabet Analysis

Betb with dagesh; v without dagesh
Shevavocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable
Chetch — deep guttural, as in Scottish loch
Holemlong 'oh' as in go
Mem Sofitfinal form of Mem — at word end

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Word in context

  1. word

    be-KHOM

  2. phraseyour reading level

    be-KHOM ka-TSIR

  3. clause

    ke-KHOM TSAKH a-LE-OR ke-AV TAL be-KHOM ka-TSIR

  4. sentence

    KI KHO a-MAR Ye-ho-VAH e-LAI e-sho-KO-ta e-she-ko-TA ve-a-bi-TA vim-kho-NI ke-KHOM TSAKH a-LE-OR ke-AV TAL be-KHOM ka-TSIR

In contextIsaiah 18:4

For thus the LORD said to me, “I will be quiet and I will observe from My dwelling place, like clear heat upon the light, like a cloud of dew in the heat of harvest.”

About this coordinate

Isaiah 18:4:15 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 15 of Isaiah 18:4, so the Hebrew word בְּחֹ֥ם (bekhom) 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 Isa.18.4.W15, which extends further down to each syllable (Isa.18.4.W15.S1) and character.