1 Chronicles 16:18:31 Chr.16.18.W3TAB
אֶתֵּ֣ן
eten
“I will give”
- Transliteration
- e-TEN
- Extended
- eh-TEEN
- IPA
- /ʔɛtˈteːn/
Meaning by language
- English
- I will give
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Tav | t as in top | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| Nun Sofit | final form of Nun — at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
e-TEN
- phraseyour reading level
e-TEN E-rets-ke-NA-an
- sentence
le-MOR le-KHA e-TEN E-rets-ke-NA-an KHE-vel na-kha-LAT-khem
Exegesis
The imperfect verb etten {אֶתֵּן | ʾetṯên} ‘I will give’ expresses a future promise.
In context — 1 Chronicles 16:18
Saying, “To you I will give the land of Canaan as the portion of your inheritance.”
About this coordinate
1 Chronicles 16:18:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of 1 Chronicles 16:18, so the Hebrew word אֶתֵּ֣ן (eten) 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 1 Chr.16.18.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Chr.16.18.W3.S1) and character.