Psalm 21:5:4Ps.21.5.W4TABWLC Psalms 21:6
ה֥וֹד
hod
“splendor”
- Transliteration
- HOD
- Extended
- HOHD
- IPA
- /ˈhoːd/
Meaning by language
- English
- splendor
Alphabet Analysis
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Dalet | d as in door |
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The word
Word in context
- word
HOD
- phraseyour reading level
HOD ve-ha-DAR
- clause
HOD ve-ha-DAR te-sha-VE a-LAV
- sentence
ga-DOL ke-VO-do bi-shu-a-TE-kha HOD ve-ha-DAR te-sha-VE a-LAV
Exegesis
The conjunction vav in vehadar {וְהָדָ֣ר | wə·hā·ḏār} ‘and majesty’ forms a merism with hod {הוֹד | hô·ḏ} ‘honor’, accumulating royal attributes.
Root and etymology
Rooth-w-d
“splendor, honor”
In context — Psalm 21:5
His glory is great in Your salvation; honor and majesty You bestow upon him.
About this coordinate
Psalm 21:5:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of Psalm 21:5, so the Hebrew word ה֥וֹד (hod) 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.21.5.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (Ps.21.5.W4.S1) and character.