Psalm 22:9:1Ps.22.9.W1TABWLC Psalms 22:10

כִּֽי־אַתָּ֗ה

kiatta

for you

Transliteration
KI-AT-ta
Extended
KEE-AHT-tah
IPA
/kiː.ʔatˈtaː/

Meaning by language

English
for you

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
כִּֽי + אַת + תָּ֗ה
ki + at + ta
kiatta

Alphabet Analysis

Kafk with dagesh; kh without
Hireq'ee' as in machine
Yody as in yes; marks long ī
Alephsilent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Tavt as in top
Qametslong 'ah'
Heh as in house; silent at word end

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Word in context

  1. word

    KI-AT-ta

  2. sentence

    KI-AT-ta go-KHI mi-VAT-ten mav-ti-KHI al-she-DE IM-mi

Exegesis

The adversative conjunction ki-attah {כִּי־אַתָּה | kî-ʾattā} “for you” contrasts with earlier lament.

In contextPsalm 22:9

But You brought me forth from the womb; You made me trust at my mother’s breasts .

About this coordinate

Psalm 22:9:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Psalm 22:9, so the Hebrew word כִּֽי־אַתָּ֗ה (kiatta) 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.22.9.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Ps.22.9.W1.S1) and character.