Psalm 22:15:3Ps.22.15.W3TABWLC Psalms 22:16
כֹחִ֗י
khokhi
“my strength”
- Transliteration
- kho-KHI
- Extended
- khoh-KHEE
Meaning by language
- English
- my strength
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Kaf | k with dagesh; kh without | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Chet | ch — deep guttural, as in Scottish loch | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī |
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The word
Word in context
- word
kho-KHI
- phraseyour reading level
ka-KHE-res kho-KHI
- clause
ya-VESH ka-KHE-res kho-KHI u-le-sho-NI mud-BAK mal-ko-KHAI
- sentence
ya-VESH ka-KHE-res kho-KHI u-le-sho-NI mud-BAK mal-ko-KHAI ve-la-a-FAR-MA-vet tish-pe-TE-ni
Exegesis
The noun kochi {כֹּחִי | ko-ḥî} ‘my strength’ personalizes the speaker’s collapse.
Root and etymology
Rootkof–chet–heh
“strength”
In context — Psalm 22:15
My strength is dried up like a potsherd , and my tongue is stuck to my jaws; and You set me in the dust of death.
About this coordinate
Psalm 22:15:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of Psalm 22:15, so the Hebrew word כֹחִ֗י (khokhi) 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.22.15.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (Ps.22.15.W3.S1) and character.