Psalm 21:1:2Ps.21.1.W2TABWLC Psalms 21:2

בְּעָזְּךָ֥

beazekha

in your strength

Transliteration
be-a-ZE-kha
Extended
beh-aa-ZEH-khaa
IPA
/bə.ʕaːzˈzəχaː/

Meaning by language

English
in your strength

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Result
בְּ + עָ + זְּ + ךָ֥
be + a + ze + kha
beazekha

Alphabet Analysis

Betb with dagesh; v without dagesh
Shevavocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable
Ayindeep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal
Qametslong 'ah'
Zayinz as in zero
Shevavocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable
Kaf Sofitfinal form of Kaf — at word end
Qametslong 'ah'

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Word in context

  1. word

    be-a-ZE-kha

  2. phraseyour reading level

    be-a-ZE-kha yis-MA-kh-me-LEKH

  3. sentence

    ye-ho-VAH be-a-ZE-kha yis-MA-kh-me-LEKH u-vi-shu-A-te-kha ma-YA-gel me-OD

Exegesis

Two causal circumstantial modifiers, beuzzekha {בְּעֻזֶּךָ | bə-ʿuz-zə-ḵā} and uvishuatkha {וּבִישׁוּעָתְךָ | u-vi-šū-ʿāṯ-ḵā}, frame the source of the king’s joy.

Root and etymology

ayin–zayin–zayin

strength

In contextPsalm 21:1

O LORD , the king rejoices in Your strength; in Your salvation he exults greatly!

About this coordinate

Psalm 21:1:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Psalm 21:1, so the Hebrew word בְּעָזְּךָ֥ (beazekha) 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.21.1.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Ps.21.1.W2.S1) and character.