Exodus 13:14:11Exod.13.14.W11TAB
הוֹצִיאָ֧נוּ
hotsianu
“brought us out”
- Transliteration
- ho-tsi-A-nu
- Extended
- hoh-tsee-AA-noo
- IPA
- /hoː.tsiː.ˈʔaː.nuː/
Meaning by language
- English
- brought us out
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Tsade | ts as in cats | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Nun | n as in new | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū |
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Word in context
- word
ho-tsi-A-nu
- phraseyour reading level
ho-tsi-A-nu ye-ho-VAH
- clause
ve-a-mar-TA eh-LAV be-KHO-zek YAD ho-tsi-A-nu ye-ho-VAH mim-mits-RA-yim mi-BEIT a-va-DIM
- sentence
ve-ha-YA ki-yish-al-KHA vin-KHA ma-KHAR leh-MOR mah-ZOT ve-a-mar-TA eh-LAV be-KHO-zek YAD ho-tsi-A-nu ye-ho-VAH mim-mits-RA-yim mi-BEIT a-va-DIM
Exegesis
The Hiphil perfect ho-tsi-anu {הוֹצִיאָ֧נוּ | hō-ṣî-ʾā-nū} ‘He brought us out’ places the verb before the subject YHWH {יְהוָ֛ה | yəhō-wā(h)}, highlighting the LORD’s agency.
Root and etymology
y-ṣ-ʾyod–tsade–aleph
“to bring out”
In context — Exodus 13:14
And it shall be, when your son asks you tomorrow, saying “What is this?”, that you shall say to him, “With a mighty hand the LORD brought us out from Egypt, from the house of slaves.”
About this coordinate
Exodus 13:14:11 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 11 of Exodus 13:14, so the Hebrew word הוֹצִיאָ֧נוּ (hotsianu) 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 Exod.13.14.W11, which extends further down to each syllable (Exod.13.14.W11.S1) and character.