Judges 14:17:15Judg.14.17.W15TAB
הַחִידָ֖ה
hakhida
“the riddle”
- Transliteration
- ha-khi-DA
- Extended
- hah-khih-DAA
- IPA
- /haħiːˈdaː/
Meaning by language
- English
- the riddle
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Alphabet Analysis
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Chet | ch — deep guttural, as in Scottish loch | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Dalet | d as in door | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end |
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Word in context
- word
ha-khi-DA
- phraseyour reading level
va-tag-GED ha-khi-DA
- clause
va-ye-HI ba-YOM ha-she-vi-I va-yag-GED-la KI he-tsi-KAT-he-hu va-tag-GED ha-khi-DA liv-NE a-MA
- sentence
va-TEV-k a-LAV shiv-AT ha-ya-MIM a-SHER-ha-YA la-HEM ha-mish-TE va-ye-HI ba-YOM ha-she-vi-I va-yag-GED-la KI he-tsi-KAT-he-hu va-tag-GED ha-khi-DA liv-NE a-MA
Root and etymology
Rootḥ-d-h
“riddle, enigma”
In context — Judges 14:17
And she wept upon him for the seven days of the feast, and on the seventh day he told her, because she pressed him , and she told the riddle to the sons of her people.
About this coordinate
Judges 14:17:15 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 15 of Judges 14:17, so the Hebrew word הַחִידָ֖ה (hakhida) 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.14.17.W15, which extends further down to each syllable (Judg.14.17.W15.S1) and character.