Psalm 17:14:5Ps.17.14.W5TAB
מֵחֶ֗לֶד
mekheled
“from the world”
- Transliteration
- me-KHE-led
- Extended
- meh-KHE-леhd
- IPA
- /mimˈtiːm/
Meaning by language
- English
- from the world
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| Chet | ch — deep guttural, as in Scottish loch | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Dalet | d as in door |
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The word
Word in context
- word
me-KHE-led
- phraseyour reading level
mim-TIM me-KHE-led
- clause
mim-TIM yad-KHA ye-ho-VAH mim-TIM me-KHE-led khel-KAM ba-khai-YIM ve-tsfi-NE-kha uts-fu-NE-kha te-mal-LE
- sentence
mim-TIM yad-KHA ye-ho-VAH mim-TIM me-KHE-led khel-KAM ba-khai-YIM ve-tsfi-NE-kha uts-fu-NE-kha te-mal-LE vit-NAM yis-BA-u va-NIM ve-hin-NI-khu yit-RAM le-ol-le-LE-hem
Exegesis
The antithetical parallelism of mimtim mecheled {מֵחֶ֗לֶד | mē-ḥe-leḏ} ‘from men of the world’ underscores human limitation.
In context — Psalm 17:14
By Your hand, O LORD , deliver me from men of this world whose portion is in life; You fill their bellies with what You have stored up . They are satisfied with children and leave their remainder to their infants.
About this coordinate
Psalm 17:14:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of Psalm 17:14, so the Hebrew word מֵחֶ֗לֶד (mekheled) 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.17.14.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (Ps.17.14.W5.S1) and character.