Psalm 22:4:1Ps.22.4.W1TABWLC Psalms 22:5
בְּךָ
bekha
“in you”
- Transliteration
- be-KHA
- Extended
- beh-KHAA
- IPA
- /bəˈχaː/
Meaning by language
- English
- in you
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 | |
| Kaf Sofit | final form of Kaf — at word end | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' |
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The word
Word in context
- word
be-KHA
- clause
be-KHA ba-te-KHU a-vo-TE-nu
- sentence
be-KHA ba-te-KHU a-vo-TE-nu ba-TE-KHU va-te-fal-TE-mo
Exegesis
The verse opens with the prepositional phrase becha {בְּךָ | bə-ḵā} ‘in You’, foregrounding direct trust in the divine presence.
In context — Psalm 22:4
In You our fathers trusted; they trusted, and You delivered them.
About this coordinate
Psalm 22:4:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Psalm 22:4, so the Hebrew word בְּךָ (bekha) 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.22.4.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Ps.22.4.W1.S1) and character.