Deuteronomy 14:15:6Deut.14.15.W6TAB
וְאֶת־הַנֵּ֖ץ
veethanets
“and the hawk”
- Transliteration
- ve-ET-ha-NETS
- Extended
- veh-EET-hah-NETS
- IPA
- /vəʔet.hanˈnets/
Meaning by language
- English
- and the hawk
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Tav | t as in top | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Nun | n as in new | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| Tsade Sofit | final form of Tsade — at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
ve-ET-ha-NETS
- clause
ve-ET-ha-NETS le-mi-NE-hu
- sentence
ve-ET BAT ha-ya-a-NAH ve-ET-hat-kh-MAS ve-ET-ha-SHA-khaf ve-ET-ha-NETS le-mi-NE-hu
Exegesis
The verse employs a polysyndetic list by introducing each noun phrase with the direct object marker ve’et {וְאֵת֙ | wə-ʾēṯ} ‘and’, emphasizing each distinct prohibition.
Root and etymology
Rootnun, tsade
“to spring forth, blossom”
In context — Deuteronomy 14:15
Also the ostrich and the tachmas , the gull, and the hawk, each according to its kind.
About this coordinate
Deuteronomy 14:15:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of Deuteronomy 14:15, so the Hebrew word וְאֶת־הַנֵּ֖ץ (veethanets) 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.14.15.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (Deut.14.15.W6.S1) and character.