Judges 19:20:7Judg.19.20.W7TAB
כָּל־מַחְסוֹרְךָ֖
kolmakhsorekha
“all your lack”
- Transliteration
- kol-makh-so-RE-kha
- Extended
- kohl-mahkh-soh-REH-khaa
- IPA
- /kol.maħ.soːˈrɛ.xaː/
Meaning by language
- English
- all your lack
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Kaf | k with dagesh; kh without | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Chet | ch — deep guttural, as in Scottish loch | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Samekh | s as in sit | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| 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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The word
Word in context
- word
kol-makh-so-RE-kha
- phraseyour reading level
RAK kol-makh-so-RE-kha
- clause
va-yo-MER ha-ISH ha-za-KEN sha-LOM LAKH RAK kol-makh-so-RE-kha a-LAI
- sentence
va-yo-MER ha-ISH ha-za-KEN sha-LOM LAKH RAK kol-makh-so-RE-kha a-LAI RAK ba-re-KHOV al-ta-LAN
Exegesis
The construct phrase kol-mahsorekha alay {כָּל־מַחְסוֹרְךָ עָלָי | kol-maḥsōreḵā ʿālâʾy} ‘all your lack upon me’ expresses assumption of obligation.
Root and etymology
ḥ-s-rḥet–samekh–resh
“lack”
In context — Judges 19:20
And the old man said, “Peace to you! Let all you lack lie upon me. But do not lodge in the street.”
About this coordinate
Judges 19:20:7 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 7 of Judges 19:20, so the Hebrew word כָּל־מַחְסוֹרְךָ֖ (kolmakhsorekha) 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.19.20.W7, which extends further down to each syllable (Judg.19.20.W7.S1) and character.