Psalm 17:6:2Ps.17.6.W2TAB

כִֽי־תַעֲנֵ֣נִי

kitaanenani

“for you will answer me”

Transliteration: KI-ta-a-NE-na-NI
Extended: KEE-tah-a-NEH-na-NEE
IPA: /kiː.taʕăˈneːniː/

Meaning by language

English: for you will answer me

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result

כִֽ + י + תַ + עֲ + נֵ֣ + נִי

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ki + ta + a + ne + na + ni

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kitaanenani

Alphabet Analysis

	Kaf	k with dagesh; kh without
	Hireq	'ee' as in machine
	Yod	y as in yes; marks long ī
	Tav	t as in top
	Patach	short 'ah' as in father
	Ayin	deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal
	Hateph Patach	reduced 'ah'
	Nun	n as in new
	Tsere	long 'ey' as in they
	Nun	n as in new
	Hireq	'ee' as in machine
	Yod	y as in yes; marks long ī

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Word in context

word
KI-ta-a-NE-na-NI
clause
a-NI-kre-A-ti-kha KI-ta-a-NE-na-NI EL
sentence
a-NI-kre-A-ti-kha KI-ta-a-NE-na-NI EL hat-AZ-ne-kha LI she-MA im-ra-TI

Exegesis

The Qal perfect qarātiḵā {קְרָאתִיךָ | qə-rā-ʾ-ṯî-ḵā} expresses the completed action of calling, followed by the conjunction kî {כִֽי | kî} introducing the confident expectation in the Qal imperfect taʿănēnî {תַעֲנֵ֣נִי | ta-ʿă-nē-nî} ‘You will answer me’.

Root and etymology

Rootʿ-n-h

“to answer, respond”

In context — Psalm 17:6

I have cried out to You, O God , for You will answer me; turn Your ear to me and hear my speech .

About this coordinate

Psalm 17:6:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Psalm 17:6, so the Hebrew word כִֽי־תַעֲנֵ֣נִי (kitaanenani) 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.17.6.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Ps.17.6.W2.S1) and character.

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