Ruth 3:13:12Ruth.3.13.W12TAB
אָנֹ֖כִי
anokhi
“I”
- Transliteration
- a-no-KHI
- Extended
- ah-noh-KHEE
- IPA
- /ʔaː.noˈxiː/
Meaning by language
- English
- I
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Alphabet Analysis
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Nun | n as in new | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Kaf | k with dagesh; kh without | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī |
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Word in context
- word
a-no-KHI
- phraseyour reading level
u-ge-al-TIKH a-no-KHI
- clause
LI-ni ha-LAI-la ve-ha-YA va-BO-ker im-yig-a-LEKH TOV yig-AL ve-im-LO yakh-POTS le-ga-o-LEKH u-ge-al-TIKH a-no-KHI KHAI-ye-ho-VAH
- sentence
LI-ni ha-LAI-la ve-ha-YA va-BO-ker im-yig-a-LEKH TOV yig-AL ve-im-LO yakh-POTS le-ga-o-LEKH u-ge-al-TIKH a-no-KHI KHAI-ye-ho-VAH shikh-VI ad-ha-BO-ker
Exegesis
The emphatic pronoun ʾānōḵî {אָנֹ֖כִי | ʾā-nō-ḵî} ‘I’ precedes wəgəʾālttîḵ {וּגְאַלְתִּ֥יךְ | wə-ḡə-ʾāl-tîḵ} ‘then I will redeem you’, underscoring personal commitment.
Root and etymology
’-n-khaleph–nun–khaf
“I”
In context — Ruth 3:13
Stay the night, and in the morning, if he will redeem you, good—let him redeem ; but if he does not desire to redeem you, then I myself will redeem you—by the life of the LORD . Lie down until the morning.
About this coordinate
Ruth 3:13:12 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 12 of Ruth 3:13, so the Hebrew word אָנֹ֖כִי (anokhi) 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 Ruth.3.13.W12, which extends further down to each syllable (Ruth.3.13.W12.S1) and character.