Deuteronomy 18:2:7Deut.18.2.W7TAB
נַחֲלָת֔וֹ
nakhalato
“his inheritance”
- Transliteration
- na-kha-la-TO
- Extended
- nah-khah-lah-TOH
- IPA
- /naxaˈlatoː/
Meaning by language
- English
- his inheritance
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Nun | n as in new | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Chet | ch — deep guttural, as in Scottish loch | |
| Hateph Patach | reduced 'ah' | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Tav | t as in top | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go |
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Word in context
- word
na-kha-la-TO
- phraseyour reading level
HU na-kha-la-TO
- clause
Ye-ho-VAH HU na-kha-la-TO ka-a-SHER di-BER-LO
- sentence
ve-na-kha-LAH LO-yi-he-YE-lo be-KE-rev e-KHA-v Ye-ho-VAH HU na-kha-la-TO ka-a-SHER di-BER-LO
Exegesis
Nachalato {נַחֲלָת֔וֹ | naḥă-lāṯōw} reiterates divine possession.
In context — Deuteronomy 18:2
They shall have no inherited allotment among their brothers; the LORD is their inheritance, just as He spoke to them.
About this coordinate
Deuteronomy 18:2:7 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 7 of Deuteronomy 18:2, so the Hebrew word נַחֲלָת֔וֹ (nakhalato) 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.18.2.W7, which extends further down to each syllable (Deut.18.2.W7.S1) and character.