Exodus 18:10:6Exod.18.10.W6TAB

הִצִּ֥יל

hitsil

delivered

Transliteration
hi-TSIL
Extended
hih-TSEEL
IPA
/hi.ˈtsiːl/

Meaning by language

English
delivered

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Result
הִ + צִּ֥יל
hi + tsil
hitsil

Alphabet Analysis

Heh as in house; silent at word end
Hireq'ee' as in machine
Tsadets as in cats
Hireq'ee' as in machine
Yody as in yes; marks long ī
Lamedl as in law

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Word in context

  1. word

    hi-TSIL

  2. phraseyour reading level

    a-SHER hi-TSIL et-KHEM

  3. clause

    va-YO-mer yit-RO ba-RUKH Ye-ho-VAH a-SHER hi-TSIL et-KHEM miy-YAD mits-RA-yim oo-miy-YAD par-O

  4. sentence

    va-YO-mer yit-RO ba-RUKH Ye-ho-VAH a-SHER hi-TSIL et-KHEM miy-YAD mits-RA-yim oo-miy-YAD par-O a-SHER hi-TSIL et-ha-AM mit-TA-khat yahd-mits-RA-yim

Exegesis

The relative clause asher hitsil {אֲשֶׁ֨ר הִצִּ֥יל | ăšer hiṣ-ṣîl} ‘who delivered’ grounds the blessing in specific divine action, first hitsil etkhem {הִצִּ֥יל אֶתְכֶ֛ם | hiṣ-ṣîl ʾeṯ-kem} ‘delivered you.’

A second relative clause asher hitsil {אֲשֶׁ֤ר הִצִּיל֙ | ăšer hiṣ-ṣîl} ‘who delivered’ expands to et-haam {אֶת־הָעָ֔ם | ʾeṯ-hā-ʿām} ‘the people.’

Root and etymology

נ־צ־ל

to snatch away, deliver

In contextExodus 18:10

And Jethro said, “Blessed be the LORD , who has rescued you from the hand of Egypt and from the hand of Pharaoh, who has delivered the people from under the hand of Egypt.”

About this coordinate

Exodus 18:10:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of Exodus 18:10, so the Hebrew word הִצִּ֥יל (hitsil) 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.18.10.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (Exod.18.10.W6.S1) and character.