Deuteronomy 22:13:6Deut.22.13.W6TAB
וּשְׂנֵאָֽהּ׃
usneah
“and then hates her”
- Transliteration
- u-sne-AH
- Extended
- oo-se-NEH-AH
- IPA
- /usneˈʔaː/
Meaning by language
- English
- and then hates her
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Nun | n as in new | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
u-sne-AH
- sentence
ki-yi-KAKH ISH i-SHAH u-va-EL e-le-HAH u-sne-AH
Exegesis
The final usneah {וּשְׂנֵאָהּ | wə-sînəʼā(h)} shifts to an emotional change, indicating hatred and setting the stage for the legal provisions that follow.
Root and etymology
s-n-ʾsin–nun–aleph
“to hate, reject”
In context — Deuteronomy 22:13
When a man takes a wife and goes in to her, and hates her.
About this coordinate
Deuteronomy 22:13:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of Deuteronomy 22:13, so the Hebrew word וּשְׂנֵאָֽהּ׃ (usneah) 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.22.13.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (Deut.22.13.W6.S1) and character.