Zechariah 14:3:7Zech.14.3.W7TAB

הִֽלָּחֲמ֖ו

hillakhamu

his fighting

Transliteration
hil-la-kha-MU
Extended
hihl-laa-khah-MOO
IPA
/hil.laːħaˈmuː/

Meaning by language

English
his fighting

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
הִֽל + לָּ + חֲ + מ֖ו
hil + la + kha + mu
hillakhamu

Alphabet Analysis

Heh as in house; silent at word end
Hireq'ee' as in machine
Lamedl as in law
Qametslong 'ah'
Chetch — deep guttural, as in Scottish loch
Hateph Patachreduced 'ah'
Memm as in mother
Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū

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Word in context

  1. word

    hil-la-kha-MU

  2. phraseyour reading level

    ke-YOM hil-la-kha-MU

  3. clause

    ke-YOM hil-la-kha-MU be-YOM ke-RAV

  4. sentence

    ve-ya-TSA ye-ho-VAH ve-nil-KHAM ba-go-YIM ha-HEM ke-YOM hil-la-kha-MU be-YOM ke-RAV

Exegesis

The simile keyom hillachamo beyom krav {כְּיוֹם הִלָּחֲמוֹ בְּיוֹם קְרָב | kə-yôm hil-lā-ḥă-mô bə-yôm qerāḇ} employs a Niphal infinitive construct with pronominal suffix to recall past divine victories, preserving Hebrew aspect and simile in English.

In contextZechariah 14:3

Then the LORD will go out and fight against those nations, as when He fights on a day of battle .

About this coordinate

Zechariah 14:3:7 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 7 of Zechariah 14:3, so the Hebrew word הִֽלָּחֲמ֖ו (hillakhamu) 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.14.3.W7, which extends further down to each syllable (Zech.14.3.W7.S1) and character.