Daniel 11:15:3Dan.11.15.W3TAB
הַצָּפ֔וֹן
hatsafon
“the north”
- Transliteration
- ha-tsa-FON
- Extended
- hah-tsaa-FOHN
- IPA
- /ha.tsa.ˈfoːn/
Meaning by language
- English
- the north
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Tsade | ts as in cats | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Pe | p with dagesh; f without | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Nun Sofit | final form of Nun — at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
ha-tsa-FON
- phraseyour reading level
ME-lekh ha-tsa-FON
- clause
ve-ya-VO ME-lekh ha-tsa-FON ve-yish-POKH so-la-LA ve-la-KHAD IR miv-tsa-ROT
- sentence
ve-ya-VO ME-lekh ha-tsa-FON ve-yish-POKH so-la-LA ve-la-KHAD IR miv-tsa-ROT u-ze-ROT ha-NE-gev LO ya-a-MO-du ve-AM miv-kha-RAIV ve-EN KO-akh la-a-MOD
In context — Daniel 11:15
The king of the north will come, pour out a siege ramp, and capture a fortified city, and the forces of the south will not stand, and even its choicest troops will have no strength to stand.
About this coordinate
Daniel 11:15:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of Daniel 11:15, so the Hebrew word הַצָּפ֔וֹן (hatsafon) 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 Dan.11.15.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (Dan.11.15.W3.S1) and character.