1 Kings 14:8:51 Kgs.14.8.W5TAB
וָאֶתְּנֶ֖הָ
vaetteneha
“and I gave it”
- Transliteration
- va-et-te-NE-ha
- Extended
- vaa-eht-teh-NEH-hah
- IPA
- /vaː.ʔɛt.təˈneː.haː/
Meaning by language
- English
- and I gave it
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Tav | t as in top | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Nun | n as in new | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' |
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The word
Word in context
- word
va-et-te-NE-ha
- clause
va-ek-RA et-ha-mam-la-KHA mi-BET da-VID va-et-te-NE-ha LAKH
- sentence
va-ek-RA et-ha-mam-la-KHA mi-BET da-VID va-et-te-NE-ha LAKH ve-lo-ha-YI-ta ke-av-DI da-VID a-SHER sha-MAR mits-vo-TAI va-a-sher-ha-LAKH a-kha-RAI be-khol-le-va-VO la-a-SOT RAK ha-ya-SHAR be-e-NAI
Exegesis
A parallel sequence in wāʾetnēhā {וָאֶתְּנֶ֖הָ | wāʾetnēhā} ‘and I gave it’ ties together divine actions in narrative succession.
In context — 1 Kings 14:8
And I tore the kingdom away from the house of David and gave it to you, but you have not been like My servant David, who kept My commandments and who walked after Me with all his heart, doing only what was right in My eyes .
About this coordinate
1 Kings 14:8:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of 1 Kings 14:8, so the Hebrew word וָאֶתְּנֶ֖הָ (vaetteneha) 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.14.8.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Kgs.14.8.W5.S1) and character.