1 Kings 14:17:61 Kgs.14.17.W6TAB
תִרְצָ֑תָה
tirtsata
“to Tirzah”
- Transliteration
- tir-tsa-TA
- Extended
- tih-rtsah-TAA
- IPA
- /tirtsaːˈtaː/
Meaning by language
- English
- to Tirzah
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Tav | t as in top | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Tsade | ts as in cats | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Tav | t as in top | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end |
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Word in context
- word
tir-tsa-TA
- phraseyour reading level
va-ta-VO tir-tsa-TA
- clause
va-ta-KAM E-shet ya-ra-ve-AM va-te-LEKH va-ta-VO tir-tsa-TA
- sentence
va-ta-KAM E-shet ya-ra-ve-AM va-te-LEKH va-ta-VO tir-tsa-TA HI ba-A be-saf-ha-BA-yit ve-ha-NA-ar MET
Exegesis
The form Tirtsah {תִרְצָ֑תָה | ṯirṣāṯāh} ‘to Tirzah’ employs the locative he to indicate destination.
In context — 1 Kings 14:17
Then Jeroboam’s wife arose and went to Tirzah . As she approached the threshold of the house, the boy died.
About this coordinate
1 Kings 14:17:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of 1 Kings 14:17, so the Hebrew word תִרְצָ֑תָה (tirtsata) 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.14.17.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Kgs.14.17.W6.S1) and character.