Jonah 2:4:6Jonah.2.4.W6TABWLC Jonah 2:5
אַ֚ךְ
akh
“yet”
- Transliteration
- AKH
- Extended
- AHKH
- IPA
- /ˈʔax/
Meaning by language
- English
- yet
Alphabet Analysis
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Kaf Sofit | final form of Kaf — at word end | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable |
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Word in context
- word
AKH
- phraseyour reading level
mi-NE-ged E-ne-KHA AKH
- 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
The adversative particle akh {אַךְ | ʾaḵ} ‘yet’ pivots from lament to resolution. The expression osif …
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 2:4:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of Jonah 2:4, so the Hebrew word אַ֚ךְ (akh) 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.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (Jonah.2.4.W6.S1) and character.