בַּתּוֹרָ֡ה

Alphabet Analysis

The word

1. word🔊 בַּתּוֹרָ֡ה

   ba-to-RA

   in the law
2. phraseyour reading level🔊 כִּ֣י כַכָּת֣וּב בַּתּוֹרָ֡ה

   KI kha-ka-TUV ba-to-RA

   for as written in the law
3. clause🔊 כִּ֣י כַכָּת֣וּב בַּתּוֹרָ֡ה בְּסֵ֣פֶר מֹשֶׁה֩ אֲשֶׁר־צִוָּ֨ה יְהוָ֜ה לֵאמֹ֗ר לֹא־יָמ֨וּתוּ אָב֤וֹת עַל־בָּנִים֙ וּבָנִים֙ לֹא־יָמ֣וּתוּ עַל־אָב֔וֹת כִּ֛י אִ֥ישׁ בְּחֶטְא֖וֹ יָמֽוּתוּ׃

   KI kha-ka-TUV ba-to-RA be-SE-fer mo-SHE a-SHER-tsi-VA ye-ho-VAH le-MOR lo-ya-MU-tu a-VOT al-ba-NIM u-va-NIM lo-ya-MU-tu al-a-VOT KI ISH be-khe-TO ya-MU-tu

   for as written in the law in the book of Moses which he commanded the LORD to say shall not die fathers because of sons and sons shall not die because of fathers for a man in his sin they shall die
4. sentence🔊 וְאֶת־בְּנֵיהֶ֖ם לֹ֣א הֵמִ֑ית כִּ֣י כַכָּת֣וּב בַּתּוֹרָ֡ה בְּסֵ֣פֶר מֹשֶׁה֩ אֲשֶׁר־צִוָּ֨ה יְהוָ֜ה לֵאמֹ֗ר לֹא־יָמ֨וּתוּ אָב֤וֹת עַל־בָּנִים֙ וּבָנִים֙ לֹא־יָמ֣וּתוּ עַל־אָב֔וֹת כִּ֛י אִ֥ישׁ בְּחֶטְא֖וֹ יָמֽוּתוּ׃

   ve-ET-be-ne-HEM LO he-MIT KI kha-ka-TUV ba-to-RA be-SE-fer mo-SHE a-SHER-tsi-VA ye-ho-VAH le-MOR lo-ya-MU-tu a-VOT al-ba-NIM u-va-NIM lo-ya-MU-tu al-a-VOT KI ISH be-khe-TO ya-MU-tu

   and the sons of them not he put to death for as written in the law in the book of Moses which he commanded the LORD to say shall not die fathers because of sons and sons shall not die because of fathers for a man in his sin they shall die

Exegesis

The conjunction ki {כִּי | kî} ‘for, because’ introduces a legal citation marked by kakatub {כַכָּתוּב | ka-ḵā-tūḇ} ‘as it is written’ and locative phrases batorah {בַּתּוֹרָה | ba-ṯō-rāh} ‘in the Law’ and be-sefer {بְּסֵפֶר | bə-sē-pher} ‘in the book’, specifying the source.

Root and etymology

y-r-h🔊 י־ר־הyod–resh–heh

“instruction”

• 🔊 מוֹרֶהmō-rehteacherProverbs 5:13