Daniel 6:3:13Dan.6.3.W13TAB
טַעְמָ֔א
taema
“account”
- Transliteration
- ta-e-MA
- Extended
- tah-eh-MAA
- IPA
- /t̪aʕˈmaː/
Meaning by language
- English
- account
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Tet | t — emphatic | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points |
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The word
Word in context
- word
ta-e-MA
- clause
di-le-he-VON a-khash-dar-pe-na-IA il-EN ya-ha-VIN le-HON ta-e-MA u-mal-KA la-le-he-VE na-ZIK
- sentence
ve-el-LA min-ne-HON sar-KHIN te-la-TA DI da-ni-EL khad-min-ne-HON di-le-he-VON a-khash-dar-pe-na-IA il-EN ya-ha-VIN le-HON ta-e-MA u-mal-KA la-le-he-VE na-ZIK
Exegesis
lehon tama {יָהֲבִ֤ין לְהוֹן טַעְמָ֔א | yā-hă-vîn lə-hōn ṭaʿ-māʾ} ‘they gave to them ration’ expresses the duty of distribution.
Root and etymology
ṭ-ʿ-mṭet–ayin–mem
“to allot, apportion”
In context — Daniel 6:3
The king appointed three officials over them , one of whom was Daniel, and these satraps provided them rations . And the king found no fault in him.
About this coordinate
Daniel 6:3:13 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 13 of Daniel 6:3, so the Hebrew word טַעְמָ֔א (taema) 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.6.3.W13, which extends further down to each syllable (Dan.6.3.W13.S1) and character.