1 Samuel 14:6:21 Sam.14.6.W2TAB

יְהוֹנָתָ֜ן

yehonatan

Jonathan

Transliteration
ye-ho-na-TAN
Extended
yeh-hoh-nah-TAAN
IPA
/jəhoːnaːˈt̪aːn/

Meaning by language

English
Jonathan

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
יְ + הוֹ + נָ + תָ֜ן
ye + ho + na + tan
yehonatan

Alphabet Analysis

Yody as in yes; marks long ī
Shevavocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable
Heh as in house; silent at word end
Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Holemlong 'oh' as in go
Nunn as in new
Qametslong 'ah'
Tavt as in top
Qametslong 'ah'
Nun Sofitfinal form of Nun — at word end

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Word in context

  1. word

    ye-ho-na-TAN

  2. phraseyour reading level

    va-yo-MER ye-ho-na-TAN

  3. clause

    va-yo-MER ye-ho-na-TAN el-ha-NA-ar no-SE ke-LAV le-KHA ve-na-ve-RA el-mat-TSAV ha-a-re-LIM ha-E-le u-LAI ya-a-SE ye-ho-VAH LA-nu

  4. sentence

    va-yo-MER ye-ho-na-TAN el-ha-NA-ar no-SE ke-LAV le-KHA ve-na-ve-RA el-mat-TSAV ha-a-re-LIM ha-E-le u-LAI ya-a-SE ye-ho-VAH LA-nu KI EN la-ye-ho-VAH ma-e-TSOR le-ho-shi-A be-RAV O vim-e-AT

Root and etymology

n-t-nnun–tav–nun

to give

In context1 Samuel 14:6

And Jonathan said to the young man bearing his armor, “Come, let us cross over to the outpost of these uncircumcised men. Perhaps the LORD will work for us, for no restraint can prevent Him from saving by many or by few.”

About this coordinate

1 Samuel 14:6:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of 1 Samuel 14:6, so the Hebrew word יְהוֹנָתָ֜ן (yehonatan) 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 Sam.14.6.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Sam.14.6.W2.S1) and character.