Exodus 16:24:5Exod.16.24.W5TAB
צִוָּ֣ה
tsiva
“commanded”
- Transliteration
- tsi-VA
- Extended
- tsih-VAAH
- IPA
- /tsiw.ˈwaː/
Meaning by language
- English
- commanded
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Tsade | ts as in cats | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
tsi-VA
- phraseyour reading level
tsi-VA mo-SHE
- clause
va-yan-NI-khu o-TO ad-ha-BO-ker ka-a-SHER tsi-VA mo-SHE
- sentence
va-yan-NI-khu o-TO ad-ha-BO-ker ka-a-SHER tsi-VA mo-SHE ve-LO hiv-ISH ve-rim-MA lo-ha-ye-TA BO
Exegesis
The subordinating conjunction kaasher {כַּאֲשֶׁר | ka-ʾă-šer} ‘as’ introduces the manner clause in which tsivvah Mosheh {צִוָּה מֹשֶׁה | ṣiv-vāh mō-šeh} ‘he commanded Moses.’
Root and etymology
“to command”
In context — Exodus 16:24
So they set it aside until the morning, according to what Moses commanded, and it did not become foul , nor was there any worm in it.
About this coordinate
Exodus 16:24:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of Exodus 16:24, so the Hebrew word צִוָּ֣ה (tsiva) 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.16.24.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (Exod.16.24.W5.S1) and character.