2 Samuel 13:18:22 Sam.13.18.W2TAB
כְּתֹ֣נֶת
ketonet
“a tunic”
- Transliteration
- ke-TO-net
- Extended
- keh-TOH-neht
- IPA
- /kəˈtoːnɛt/
Meaning by language
- English
- a tunic
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Kaf | k with dagesh; kh without | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Tav | t as in top | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Nun | n as in new | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Tav | t as in top |
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Word in context
- word
ke-TO-net
- phraseyour reading level
ke-TO-net pa-SIM
- clause
ve-a-LE-ha ke-TO-net pa-SIM KI KEN til-BASH-na ve-NOT-ha-ME-lekh hab-be-tu-LOT me-I-lim
- sentence
ve-a-LE-ha ke-TO-net pa-SIM KI KEN til-BASH-na ve-NOT-ha-ME-lekh hab-be-tu-LOT me-I-lim va-yo-TSE o-TA me-sha-re-TO ha-KHUTS ve-na-AL had-DE-let a-kha-re-HA
Exegesis
The noun phrase ketonet pasim {כְּתֹ֣נֶת פַּסִּ֔ים | kə-ṭô-net pās·sîm} forms a construct attributive chain, highlighting the robe’s elaborate decoration.
Root and etymology
Rootk-t-n
“tunic, long shirt”
In context — 2 Samuel 13:18
She wore a long, ornamented robe, for thus the virgin daughters of the king were accustomed to wear such robes. Then his servant brought her outside and bolted the door behind her.
About this coordinate
2 Samuel 13:18:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of 2 Samuel 13:18, so the Hebrew word כְּתֹ֣נֶת (ketonet) 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 2 Sam.13.18.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (2 Sam.13.18.W2.S1) and character.