1 Chronicles 17:9:71 Chr.17.9.W7TAB

תַּחְתָּ֔יו

takhtav

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Transliteration
takh-TAV
Extended
tahkh-TAAV
IPA
/taħˈtaːw/

Meaning by language

English
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Result
תַּחְ + תָּ֔יו
takh + tav
takhtav

Alphabet Analysis

Tavt as in top
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Chetch — deep guttural, as in Scottish loch
Shevasilent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable
Tavt as in top
Qametslong 'ah'
Yody as in yes; marks long ī
Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū

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Vowels (Niqqud)

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Word in context

  1. word

    takh-TAV

  2. phraseyour reading level

    ve-sha-KHAN takh-TAV

  3. clause

    ve-sam-TI ma-KOM le-am-MI yis-ra-EL u-ne-ta-TI-hu ve-sha-KHAN takh-TAV ve-LO yir-GAZ OD

  4. sentence

    ve-sam-TI ma-KOM le-am-MI yis-ra-EL u-ne-ta-TI-hu ve-sha-KHAN takh-TAV ve-LO yir-GAZ OD ve-lo-yo-SI-fu ve-NE-a-VA-la le-va-LO-to ka-a-SHER ba-ri-sho-NA

Exegesis

A second promise ū-nəṭaʿtîhû {וּנְטַעְתִּ֙יהוּ֙ | ū-nə-ṭaʿ-tî-hû} ‘and I will plant him’ uses agrarian imagery for rooted establishment, followed by wə-šaḥan taḥtāw {וְשָׁכַ֣ן תַּחְתָּ֔יו | wə-ša-ḥan taḥ-tāw} ‘and he will dwell under him’ portraying protective habitation.

In context1 Chronicles 17:9

And I will appoint a place for my people Israel and will plant them, and they will dwell in their place and will not be disturbed again, and sons of wickedness will not continue to afflict them as at the beginning.

About this coordinate

1 Chronicles 17:9:7 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 7 of 1 Chronicles 17:9, so the Hebrew word תַּחְתָּ֔יו (takhtav) 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.17.9.W7, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Chr.17.9.W7.S1) and character.