Jeremiah 16:17:3Jer.16.17.W3TAB
עַל־כָּל־דַּרְכֵיהֶ֔ם
alkoldarkhehem
“on all their ways”
- Transliteration
- al-KOL-dar-khe-HEM
- Extended
- ahl-KAAL-dahr-kheh-HEEM
- IPA
- /ʕal.kɔl.dar.xeːˈhɛm/
Meaning by language
- English
- on all their ways
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Kaf | k with dagesh; kh without | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Dalet | d as in door | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Kaf | k with dagesh; kh without | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Mem Sofit | final form of Mem — at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
al-KOL-dar-khe-HEM
- clause
KI e-NAI al-KOL-dar-khe-HEM LO nis-te-RU mil-le-fa-NAI
- sentence
KI e-NAI al-KOL-dar-khe-HEM LO nis-te-RU mil-le-fa-NAI ve-LO-nits-PAN a-vo-NAM min-ne-GED e-NAI
Exegesis
The prepositional construct al-kol-darkheihem {עַל־כָּל־דַּרְכֵיהֶם | ʿal-kol-dar-kê-hem} ‘upon all their ways’ uses maqqef-linked construct chains to convey total scope of human conduct.
In context — Jeremiah 16:17
For my eyes are upon all their ways ; nothing is hidden from before Me , and their iniquity is not concealed from my eyes.
About this coordinate
Jeremiah 16:17:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of Jeremiah 16:17, so the Hebrew word עַל־כָּל־דַּרְכֵיהֶ֔ם (alkoldarkhehem) 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 Jer.16.17.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (Jer.16.17.W3.S1) and character.