Exodus 15:16:14Exod.15.16.W14TAB
קָנִֽיתָ׃
kanita
“you acquired”
- Transliteration
- ka-ni-TA
- Extended
- kah-nee-TAA
- IPA
- /qaː.niː.ˈθaː/
Meaning by language
- English
- you acquired
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Qof | q — deep k, uvular | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Nun | n as in new | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Tav | t as in top | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' |
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The word
Word in context
- word
ka-ni-TA
- phraseyour reading level
am-ZU ka-ni-TA
- clause
ad-ya-a-VOR am-me-KHA Ye-ho-VAH ad-ya-a-VOR am-ZU ka-ni-TA
- sentence
ti-POL a-lei-HEM ei-ma-TA va-FA-khad big-DOL ze-ro-a-KHA yid-de-MU ka-a-VEN ad-ya-a-VOR am-me-KHA Ye-ho-VAH ad-ya-a-VOR am-ZU ka-ni-TA
Exegesis
The perfect qanita {קָנִֽיתָ | qā-nî-ṯā} ‘you have acquired’ indicates completed divine possession.
Root and etymology
Rootq n h
“to acquire, possess”
In context — Exodus 15:16
Terror and dread will fall upon them by the greatness of Your arm; they will be still as a stone, until Your people pass over, O LORD , until the people you have acquired pass over.
About this coordinate
Exodus 15:16:14 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 14 of Exodus 15:16, so the Hebrew word קָנִֽיתָ׃ (kanita) 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.15.16.W14, which extends further down to each syllable (Exod.15.16.W14.S1) and character.