Judges 17:2:14Judg.17.2.W14TAB
הִנֵּֽה־הַכֶּ֥סֶף
hinnehakesef
“behold, the silver”
- Transliteration
- hin-NE-ha-KE-sef
- Extended
- hihn-NEH-hah-KEH-sehf
- IPA
- /hinːeː.hakˈkɛ.sɛf/
Meaning by language
- English
- behold, the silver
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Nun | n as in new | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Kaf | k with dagesh; kh without | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Samekh | s as in sit | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Pe Sofit | final form of Pe — at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
hin-NE-ha-KE-sef
- phraseyour reading level
hin-NE-ha-KE-sef it-TI
- clause
va-YO-mer le-im-MO E-lef u-me-A ha-KE-sef a-SHER lu-KAKH-lakh ve-e-TI ve-AT a-LIT ve-GAM a-MAR-te be-oz-NAI hin-NE-ha-KE-sef it-TI a-NI le-kakh-TIV
- sentence
va-YO-mer le-im-MO E-lef u-me-A ha-KE-sef a-SHER lu-KAKH-lakh ve-e-TI ve-AT a-LIT ve-GAM a-MAR-te be-oz-NAI hin-NE-ha-KE-sef it-TI a-NI le-kakh-TIV va-TO-mer im-MO ba-RUKH be-NI la-ye-ho-VAH
Exegesis
The demonstrative hinneh-hakesef itti {הִנֵּֽה־הַכֶּ֥סֶף אִתִּ֖י | hin-nêh ha-ke-sef ’it-tî} marks the pivotal revelation.
Root and etymology
כ־ס־ף
“silver; money”
In context — Judges 17:2
And he said to his mother, “The one thousand one hundred pieces of silver that were taken from you—and though I was present you uttered a curse and also spoke in my hearing—behold, the silver is with me; I am the one who took it.” And his mother said, “Blessed be my son by the LORD !”
About this coordinate
Judges 17:2:14 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 14 of Judges 17:2, so the Hebrew word הִנֵּֽה־הַכֶּ֥סֶף (hinnehakesef) 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.17.2.W14, which extends further down to each syllable (Judg.17.2.W14.S1) and character.