Judges 13:17:9Judg.13.17.W9TAB
דְבָרְךָ֖
devarkha
“your word”
- Transliteration
- de-VAR-kha
- Extended
- deh-VAAR-khaa
- IPA
- /ðəˈvaːr.xaː/
Meaning by language
- English
- your word
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Dalet | d as in door | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Kaf Sofit | final form of Kaf — at word end | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' |
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Word in context
- word
de-VAR-kha
- phraseyour reading level
ki-ya-VO de-va-RE-kha de-VAR-kha
- clause
ki-ya-VO de-va-RE-kha de-VAR-kha ve-khi-bad-NU-kha
- sentence
va-YO-mer ma-NO-akh el-mal-AKH ye-ho-VAH MI she-ME-kha ki-ya-VO de-va-RE-kha de-VAR-kha ve-khi-bad-NU-kha
Exegesis
The clause kî yā-ḇōʾ dᵉ-vā-re-ḵā {כִּֽי־יָבֹ֥א דְבָרְךָ֖ | kî yā-ḇōʾ dᵉ-vā-re-ḵā} functions as a temporal-causal statement, with kî + imperfect conveying the certainty of the promise.
Root and etymology
Rootd–b–r
“word, matter”
In context — Judges 13:17
And Manoah said to the angel of the LORD , “What is your name , so that when your word comes to pass we may honor you?”
About this coordinate
Judges 13:17:9 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 9 of Judges 13:17, so the Hebrew word דְבָרְךָ֖ (devarkha) 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 Judg.13.17.W9, which extends further down to each syllable (Judg.13.17.W9.S1) and character.