Exodus 13:3:8Exod.13.3.W8TAB
יְצָאתֶ֤ם
yetsatem
“you came out”
- Transliteration
- ye-tsa-TEM
- Extended
- yeh-tsaa-TEHM
- IPA
- /jətsaˈtɛm/
Meaning by language
- English
- you came out
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Tsade | ts as in cats | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Tav | t as in top | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Mem Sofit | final form of Mem — at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
ye-tsa-TEM
- phraseyour reading level
a-SHER ye-tsa-TEM mi-mits-ra-YIM
- clause
va-YO-mer mo-SHEH el-ha-AM zah-KHOR et-ha-YOM ha-ZEH a-SHER ye-tsa-TEM mi-mits-ra-YIM mi-BEIT a-va-DEEM KI be-KHO-zek YAD ho-TSI Ye-ho-VAH et-KHEM mi-ZEH
- sentence
va-YO-mer mo-SHEH el-ha-AM zah-KHOR et-ha-YOM ha-ZEH a-SHER ye-tsa-TEM mi-mits-ra-YIM mi-BEIT a-va-DEEM KI be-KHO-zek YAD ho-TSI Ye-ho-VAH et-KHEM mi-ZEH ve-LO ye-a-KHEL khah-METS
Exegesis
The relative clause introduced by ʾă-šer {אֲשֶׁ֨ר | ʾă-šer} with the perfect yə-ṣā-tem {יְצָאתֶ֤ם | yə-ṣā-tem} ‘you went out’ defines the event.
Root and etymology
y-ts-ʾ
“to go out; depart”
In context — Exodus 13:3
Moses said to the people, “Remember this day—the day you came out from Egypt, from the house of slaves—for by a strong hand the LORD brought you out from here; therefore you must not eat any leaven.”
About this coordinate
Exodus 13:3:8 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 8 of Exodus 13:3, so the Hebrew word יְצָאתֶ֤ם (yetsatem) 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.13.3.W8, which extends further down to each syllable (Exod.13.3.W8.S1) and character.