1 Kings 14:15:81 Kgs.14.15.W8TAB

וְנָתַ֣שׁ

venatash

and he will uproot

Transliteration
ve-na-TASH
Extended
veh-naa-TASH
IPA
/vənaːˈtaʃ/

Meaning by language

English
and he will uproot

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Result
וְ + נָ + תַ֣שׁ
ve + na + tash
venatash

Alphabet Analysis

Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Shevavocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable
Nunn as in new
Qametslong 'ah'
Tavt as in top
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Shinshin with right dot; sin with left dot

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Word in context

  1. word

    ve-na-TASH

  2. phraseyour reading level

    ve-na-TASH et-yis-ra-EL

  3. clause

    ve-hik-KA Ye-ho-VAH et-yis-ra-EL ka-a-SHER ya-NUD ha-ka-NE ba-ma-YIM ve-na-TASH et-yis-ra-EL me-AL ha-a-da-MA ha-to-VA ha-ZOT a-SHER na-TAN la-a-vo-te-HEM ve-ze-RAM me-E-ver la-na-HAR

  4. sentence

    ve-hik-KA Ye-ho-VAH et-yis-ra-EL ka-a-SHER ya-NUD ha-ka-NE ba-ma-YIM ve-na-TASH et-yis-ra-EL me-AL ha-a-da-MA ha-to-VA ha-ZOT a-SHER na-TAN la-a-vo-te-HEM ve-ze-RAM me-E-ver la-na-HAR ya-AN a-SHER a-SU et-a-she-re-HEM ma-khe-i-SIM et-ye-ho-VAH

Exegesis

The Hiphil perfect with vav-consecutive form ve-hiqqah {וְהִכָּה | wəhiqqāh} ‘and He will strike’, the Qal perfect vənāṯaš {וְנָתַשׁ | wə-nā-ṯaš} ‘and He will uproot’, and the Qal perfect vəzērām {וְזֵרָם | wə-zē-rām} ‘and He will scatter them’ structure successive divine judgments.

Root and etymology

נ־ת־שׁ

uproot

In context1 Kings 14:15

And the LORD will strike Israel as a reed is shaken in the water. And He will uproot Israel from this good land that He gave to their fathers, and He will scatter them beyond the river, because they made their Asherah poles, provoking the LORD to anger.

About this coordinate

1 Kings 14:15:8 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 8 of 1 Kings 14:15, so the Hebrew word וְנָתַ֣שׁ (venatash) 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 Kgs.14.15.W8, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Kgs.14.15.W8.S1) and character.