Daniel 11:39:13Dan.11.39.W13TAB
וַאֲדָמָ֖ה
vahahdama
“and land”
- Transliteration
- vah-ah-da-MA
- Extended
- vah-ah-dah-MAA
- IPA
- /waʔăðaːˈmaː/
Meaning by language
- English
- and land
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Hateph Patach | reduced 'ah' | |
| Dalet | d as in door | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
vah-ah-da-MA
- clause
veh-him-shi-LAM bah-rah-BEEM vah-ah-da-MA yeh-khal-LEK bim-KHEER
- sentence
veh-ah-SA leh-miv-tseh-RAY mah-oo-ZEEM im-eh-lo-AH neh-KHAR ah-SHER ha-KIR yahk-KEER yar-BEH kha-VOD veh-him-shi-LAM bah-rah-BEEM vah-ah-da-MA yeh-khal-LEK bim-KHEER
Exegesis
Finally, the clause va'adamah yechallek bimchir {וַאֲדָמָ֖ה יְחַלֵּ֥ק בִּמְחִֽיר | wa-ʾă-da-māh yə-ḥal-lēq bi-me-ḥîr} ‘and he will divide the land for a price’ denotes transactional partitioning. The layered causative and relative structures accentuate the subject’s strategic manipulation.
Root and etymology
aleph-dalet-memʾ d m
“ground, land”
In context — Daniel 11:39
And he will act against the fortresses of strongholds with a foreign god ; whomever he acknowledges he will increase with honor, and he will make them rule over many, and he will divide the land for a price.
About this coordinate
Daniel 11:39:13 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 13 of Daniel 11:39, so the Hebrew word וַאֲדָמָ֖ה (vahahdama) 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.11.39.W13, which extends further down to each syllable (Dan.11.39.W13.S1) and character.