Psalm 21:7:2Ps.21.7.W2TABWLC Psalms 21:8

בֹּטֵ֣חַ

boteakh

trusts

Transliteration
bo-TE-akh
Extended
boh-TEH-akh
IPA
/boːˈtɛ.aħ/

Meaning by language

English
trusts

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Result
בֹּ + טֵ֣ + חַ
bo + te + akh
boteakh

Alphabet Analysis

Betb with dagesh; v without dagesh
Holemlong 'oh' as in go
Tett — emphatic
Tserelong 'ey' as in they
Chetch — deep guttural, as in Scottish loch
Patachshort 'ah' as in father

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Word in context

  1. word

    bo-TE-akh

  2. phraseyour reading level

    bo-TE-akh va-ye-ho-VAH

  3. clause

    ki-ha-ME-lekh bo-TE-akh va-ye-ho-VAH

  4. sentence

    ki-ha-ME-lekh bo-TE-akh va-ye-ho-VAH u-ve-KHE-sed e-le-YON bal-yim-MOT

Exegesis

The noun phrase ha-melekh {הַמֶּלֶךְ | hamméleḵ} functions as the subject, followed by the participle boteach {בֹּטֵחַ | bō-tē-aḥ}, expressing ongoing trust.

In contextPsalm 21:7

For the king trusts in the LORD and in the lovingkindness of the Most High, he will not be shaken.

About this coordinate

Psalm 21:7:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Psalm 21:7, so the Hebrew word בֹּטֵ֣חַ (boteakh) 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.21.7.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Ps.21.7.W2.S1) and character.