Psalm 21:6:2Ps.21.6.W2TABWLC Psalms 21:7
בְרָכ֣וֹת
berakhot
“blessings”
- Transliteration
- be-ra-KHOT
- Extended
- beh-raa-KHOHT
- IPA
- /bə.raːˈxɔːt/
Meaning by language
- English
- blessings
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Kaf | k with dagesh; kh without | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Tav | t as in top |
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The word
Word in context
- word
be-ra-KHOT
- clause
ki-te-shi-TE-hu be-ra-KHOT la-AD
- sentence
ki-te-shi-TE-hu be-ra-KHOT la-AD te-kha-DE-hu be-sim-KHA et-pa-NE-kha
Exegesis
The noun berakhot {בְּרָכוֹת | bə-rā-ḵōṯ} with the durative laʿad {לָעַד | lā-ʿaḏ} expresses enduring divine favor.
Root and etymology
Rootbet–resh–kaph
“to bless, kneel”
In context — Psalm 21:6
For You have made him most blessed forever; You make him glad with the joy of Your face .
About this coordinate
Psalm 21:6:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Psalm 21:6, so the Hebrew word בְרָכ֣וֹת (berakhot) 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.21.6.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Ps.21.6.W2.S1) and character.