Deuteronomy 14:9:1Deut.14.9.W1TAB
אֶת־זֶה֙
etze
“This”
- Transliteration
- ET-ze
- Extended
- EET-zeh
- IPA
- /ˈʔeːt-ze/
Meaning by language
- English
- This
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Tav | t as in top | |
| Zayin | z as in zero | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end |
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Word in context
- word
ET-ze
- clause
ET-ze to-akh-LU mi-KOL a-SHER ba-MA-yim
- sentence
ET-ze to-akh-LU mi-KOL a-SHER ba-MA-yim KOL a-SHER-lo se-na-PIR ve-kas-KE-set to-a-KHE-lu
Exegesis
The clause begins with the particle et {אֶת־ | ʾeṯ} plus demonstrative zeh {זֶה | zēh}, foregrounding the category of allowable foods.
Root and etymology
ז־ה
“this, specifically designated”
In context — Deuteronomy 14:9
This you may eat of all that are in the waters: all that have a fin and a scale you may eat.
About this coordinate
Deuteronomy 14:9:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Deuteronomy 14:9, so the Hebrew word אֶת־זֶה֙ (etze) 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.14.9.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Deut.14.9.W1.S1) and character.