Deuteronomy 22:16:7Deut.22.16.W7TAB
נָתַ֤תִּי
natati
“I gave”
- Transliteration
- na-ta-TI
- Extended
- naa-tah-TEE
- IPA
- /naˈtatːi/
Meaning by language
- English
- I gave
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Nun | n as in new | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Tav | t as in top | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Tav | t as in top | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī |
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The word
Word in context
- word
na-ta-TI
- phraseyour reading level
na-ta-TI la-ISH
- clause
na-ta-TI la-ISH ha-ZEH le-i-SHAH va-yis-na-E-ha
- sentence
ve-a-MAR a-VI ha-na-AR ha-na-a-RAH el-haz-ze-ke-NIM et-bi-TI na-ta-TI la-ISH ha-ZEH le-i-SHAH va-yis-na-E-ha
Exegesis
The perfect verb natati {נָתַּ֥תִּי | nă-ta-tî} ‘I have given’ asserts the completed marital transfer, while the prepositions laish {לָאִ֛ישׁ | lā-’îš} and leishah {לְאִשָּׁ֖ה | lə-’iš-šāh} indicate recipient and status “as a wife.”
Root and etymology
nun-tav-nunnun–tav–nun
“to give”
In context — Deuteronomy 22:16
And the father of the young woman will say to the elders, “I have given my daughter to this man as a wife,” but he hates her .
About this coordinate
Deuteronomy 22:16:7 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 7 of Deuteronomy 22:16, so the Hebrew word נָתַ֤תִּי (natati) 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.22.16.W7, which extends further down to each syllable (Deut.22.16.W7.S1) and character.