Jonah 2:4:10Jonah.2.4.W10TABWLC Jonah 2:5
קָדְשֶֽׁךָ׃
kadshekha
“your holiness”
- Transliteration
- KAD-she-KHA
- Extended
- kaad-sheh-KHAA
- IPA
- /qɔdˈʃɛxaː/
Meaning by language
- English
- your holiness
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Qof | q — deep k, uvular | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Dalet | d as in door | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Kaf Sofit | final form of Kaf — at word end | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' |
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The word
Word in context
- word
KAD-she-KHA
- sentence
va-a-NI a-MAR-ti nig-RASH-ti mi-NE-ged E-ne-KHA AKH o-SIF le-ha-BIT el-he-KHAL KAD-she-KHA
Exegesis
heikhal kadshekha {אֶל־ הֵיכַל קָדְשֶׁךָ | ʾel … hēykal qāḏšêḵā} ‘toward Your holy temple’ locates hope in the sacred center. This structure moves chiastically from exile back to aspiration, emphasizing return to divine presence.
Root and etymology
q-d-sh
“holy, set apart”
In context — Jonah 2:4
And I said, “I am cast out from before Your eyes; yet I will again look toward Your holy temple .”
About this coordinate
Jonah 2:4:10 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 10 of Jonah 2:4, so the Hebrew word קָדְשֶֽׁךָ׃ (kadshekha) 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 Jonah.2.4.W10, which extends further down to each syllable (Jonah.2.4.W10.S1) and character.