Zechariah 13:6:7Zech.13.6.W7TAB
יָדֶ֑יךָ
yadekha
“your hands”
- Transliteration
- ya-DE-kha
- Extended
- yaa-DEH-khaa
- IPA
- /jaːˈdɛjxaː/
Meaning by language
- English
- your hands
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Dalet | d as in door | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Kaf Sofit | final form of Kaf — at word end | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' |
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Word in context
- word
ya-DE-kha
- phraseyour reading level
BEN ya-DE-kha
- clause
ve-a-MAR e-LAV MA ha-mak-KOT ha-E-le BEN ya-DE-kha
- sentence
ve-a-MAR e-LAV MA ha-mak-KOT ha-E-le BEN ya-DE-kha ve-a-MAR a-SHER hu-KE-ti BET me-a-ha-VAI
Exegesis
The interrogative mah {מָ֧ה | māh} governs ha-makkot {הַמַּכּ֛וֹת | ham-maqqōt} modified by the demonstrative ha-'elleh {הָאֵ֖לֶּה | hāʾēlleh}, with the locative phrase bein yadekha {בֵּ֣ין יָדֶ֑יךָ | bēn ya-ḏe-ḵā} specifying where.
Root and etymology
Rootyod–dalet
“hand”
In context — Zechariah 13:6
And he shall say to him, “What are these wounds between your hands?” Then he will answer, “Those with which I was struck in the house of my friends .”
About this coordinate
Zechariah 13:6:7 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 7 of Zechariah 13:6, so the Hebrew word יָדֶ֑יךָ (yadekha) 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 Zech.13.6.W7, which extends further down to each syllable (Zech.13.6.W7.S1) and character.