Psalm 16:10:6Ps.16.10.W6TAB
חֲ֝סִידְךָ֗
khasidekha
“your faithful one”
- Transliteration
- kha-si-DE-kha
- Extended
- khah-sih-DEH-kha
- IPA
- /ħăsiːðˈxaː/
Meaning by language
- English
- your faithful one
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Chet | ch — deep guttural, as in Scottish loch | |
| Hateph Patach | reduced 'ah' | |
| Samekh | s as in sit | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Dalet | d as in door | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Kaf Sofit | final form of Kaf — at word end | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' |
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Word in context
- word
kha-si-DE-kha
- phraseyour reading level
LO-ti-TEN kha-si-DE-kha
- clause
LO-ti-TEN kha-si-DE-kha lir-OT SHA-khat
- sentence
KI LO-ta-a-ZOV naf-SHI lish-OL LO-ti-TEN kha-si-DE-kha lir-OT SHA-khat
Exegesis
The pronominal suffixes on nafshi {נַפְשִׁ֣י | nap̄-šî} ‘my soul’ and ḥasidkha {חֲ֝סִידְךָ֗ | ḥă-sîd-ḵā} ‘your faithful one’ underscore personal covenant intimacy.
Root and etymology
Rootḥet–samekh–dalet
“devoted; faithful”
In context — Psalm 16:10
For You will not abandon my soul to Sheol , and You will not permit Your Holy One to see corruption.
About this coordinate
Psalm 16:10:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of Psalm 16:10, so the Hebrew word חֲ֝סִידְךָ֗ (khasidekha) 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 Ps.16.10.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (Ps.16.10.W6.S1) and character.