Psalm 21:6:5Ps.21.6.W5TABWLC Psalms 21:7
בְּשִׂמְחָ֖ה
besimkha
“with joy”
- Transliteration
- be-sim-KHA
- Extended
- beh-sihm-KHAA
- IPA
- /bə.simˈħaː/
Meaning by language
- English
- with joy
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 | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Chet | ch — deep guttural, as in Scottish loch | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end |
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Word in context
- word
be-sim-KHA
- phraseyour reading level
te-kha-DE-hu be-sim-KHA
- clause
te-kha-DE-hu be-sim-KHA et-pa-NE-kha
- sentence
ki-te-shi-TE-hu be-ra-KHOT la-AD te-kha-DE-hu be-sim-KHA et-pa-NE-kha
Exegesis
This is paralleled by the intensified Piel stem of techaddehu {תְּחַדֵּהוּ | tə-ḥad-de-hu} “you make him glad,” with besimchah {בְּשִׂמְחָה | bə-śim-ḥāh} specifying the manner.
Root and etymology
Rootshin–mem–ḥet
“to rejoice, be glad”
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 21:6:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of Psalm 21:6, so the Hebrew word בְּשִׂמְחָ֖ה (besimkha) 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.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (Ps.21.6.W5.S1) and character.