Jonah 2:7:5Jonah.2.7.W5TABWLC Jonah 2:8

זָכָ֑רְתִּי

zakharti

I remembered

Transliteration
za-KHAR-ti
Extended
zaa-KHAHR-tih
IPA
/zaːˈχar.tiː/

Meaning by language

English
I remembered

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
זָ + כָ֑רְ + תִּי
za + khar + ti
zakharti

Alphabet Analysis

Zayinz as in zero
Qametslong 'ah'
Kafk with dagesh; kh without
Qametslong 'ah'
Reshr guttural, like the French r
Shevasilent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable
Tavt as in top
Hireq'ee' as in machine
Yody as in yes; marks long ī

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Word in context

  1. word

    za-KHAR-ti

  2. clause

    be-hit-a-TEF a-LAI naf-SHI et-ye-ho-VAH za-KHAR-ti

  3. sentence

    be-hit-a-TEF a-LAI naf-SHI et-ye-ho-VAH za-KHAR-ti va-ta-VO e-LE-kha te-fi-la-TI el-he-KHAL KAD-she-kha

Exegesis

The main clause opens with the perfect zakharti {זָכַרְתִּי | zā-ḵar-tî} ‘I remembered,’ focusing on the shift from human frailty to divine attention.

Root and etymology

z-k-rzayin–kaph–resh

to remember

In contextJonah 2:7

When my soul was growing faint within me, I remembered the LORD , and my prayer came to You, to Your holy temple .

About this coordinate

Jonah 2:7:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of Jonah 2:7, so the Hebrew word זָכָ֑רְתִּי (zakharti) 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.2.7.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (Jonah.2.7.W5.S1) and character.