Deuteronomy 13:1:9Deut.13.1.W9TABWLC Deuteronomy 13:2

אוֹת

ot

a sign

Transliteration
OT
Extended
OHT
IPA
/ʔoːt/

Meaning by language

English
a sign

Alphabet Analysis

Alephsilent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points
Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Holemlong 'oh' as in go
Tavt as in top

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Word in context

  1. word

    OT

  2. sentence

    kee-YA-kum be-kir-BE-kha na-VI O kho-LEM kha-LOM ve-na-TAN e-LE-kha OT O mo-FET

Exegesis

Finally, the sequence wə-nā-tān ʾē-lê-khā ôṯ ʾō mō-p̄ēt {וְנָתַן אֵלֶיךָ אוֹת אוֹ מוֹפֵת | wə-nā-tān ʾē-lê-khā ʾōṯ ʾō mō-p̄ēt} ‘and gives you a sign or a wonder’ constitutes the apodosis, defining the phenomena through which the divine claim must be tested.

Root and etymology

ʾ-w-taleph-vav-tav

sign, token

In contextDeuteronomy 13:1

If a prophet or a dreamer of dreams arises in your midst and gives you a sign or a wonder ,

About this coordinate

Deuteronomy 13:1:9 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 9 of Deuteronomy 13:1, so the Hebrew word אוֹת (ot) 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 Deut.13.1.W9, which extends further down to each syllable (Deut.13.1.W9.S1) and character.