1 Kings 16:12:31 Kgs.16.12.W3TAB
אֵ֖ת
et
- Transliteration
- ET
- Extended
- EET
- IPA
- /ˈʔeːt/
Alphabet Analysis
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| Tav | t as in top |
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The word
Word in context
- word
ET
- clause
va-yash-MED zim-RI ET kol-BET ba-sha
- sentence
va-yash-MED zim-RI ET kol-BET ba-sha kid-VAR ye-ho-VAH a-SHER dib-BER el-ba-sha be-YAD ye-HU ha-na-VI
Exegesis
The direct object marker et {אֵת | ʾet} marks kol beit Baashah {כָּל־בֵּית בַּעְשָׁא | kol beyt Baʿashah} ‘all the house of Baasha’, emphasizing totality.
In context — 1 Kings 16:12
So Zimri destroyed all the house of Baasha, in keeping with the word of the LORD that He had spoken to Baasha through Jehu the prophet .
About this coordinate
1 Kings 16:12:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of 1 Kings 16:12, so the Hebrew word אֵ֖ת (et) 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.16.12.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Kgs.16.12.W3.S1) and character.