1 Kings 19:1:41 Kgs.19.1.W4TAB
אֵ֛ת
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 |
Tap any letter to hear its name and sound
Now you try — trace the word:
The word
Word in context
- word
ET
- clause
va-yag-GED akh-AV le-i-ZE-vel ET KAL-a-SHER a-SA e-li-YA-hu
- sentence
va-yag-GED akh-AV le-i-ZE-vel ET KAL-a-SHER a-SA e-li-YA-hu ve-ET KAL-a-SHER ha-RAG et-KAL-ha-ne-vi-IM be-KHA-rev
Exegesis
Two parallel object clauses introduced by et {אֵ֛ת | ’êṯ} and we-et {וְאֵ֨ת | wə-’êṯ} each govern a relative clause headed by kol-asher {כָּל־אֲשֶׁ֥ר | kol-’ăšer} (“all that”) followed by the verbs asah {עָשָׂ֖ה | ’ā-sāh} (“he did”) and harag {הָרַ֛ג | hā-rāg} (“he killed”).
Root and etymology
ק־נ־אk–n–’
“to be zealous”
In context — 1 Kings 19:1
So Ahab recounted to Jezebel everything that Elijah had done, and how he had killed all the prophets with the sword .
About this coordinate
1 Kings 19:1:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of 1 Kings 19:1, so the Hebrew word אֵ֛ת (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.19.1.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Kgs.19.1.W4.S1) and character.