Exodus 21:22:14Exod.21.22.W14TAB

יָשִׁ֤ית

yashit

imposes

Transliteration
ya-SHIT
Extended
yah-SHEET
IPA
/jaːˈʃiːt/

Meaning by language

English
imposes

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Result
יָ + שִׁ֤ית
ya + shit
yashit

Alphabet Analysis

Yody as in yes; marks long ī
Qametslong 'ah'
Shinshin with right dot; sin with left dot
Hireq'ee' as in machine
Yody as in yes; marks long ī
Tavt as in top

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Word in context

  1. word

    ya-SHIT

  2. phraseyour reading level

    ka-a-SHER ya-SHIT a-LAV

  3. clause

    a-NOSH ye-a-NESH ka-a-SHER ya-SHIT a-LAV ba-AL ha-i-SHAH ve-na-TAN bif-li-LIM

  4. sentence

    ve-khi-yin-na-TSOO a-na-SHIM ve-nag-FOO i-SHAH ha-RAH ve-ya-tse-OO ye-la-DE-ha ve-LO yih-YEH a-SON a-NOSH ye-a-NESH ka-a-SHER ya-SHIT a-LAV ba-AL ha-i-SHAH ve-na-TAN bif-li-LIM

Exegesis

The comparative clause ka-asher yashit alav {כַאֲשֶׁר יָשִׁית עָלָיו | ka-ʼă-šer yā-šît ʿā-lāyw} ‘as he sets upon him’ specifies the amount, and the prefixed verb venatan biflilim {וְנָתַן בִּפְלִלִים | wə-nā-tān bi-plî-lîm} ‘and he gives in judgments’ describes the execution by judges.

In contextExodus 21:22

And when men fight and strike a pregnant woman and her children emerge but there is no harm , the offender must be punished according to what the woman’s husband sets and must pay through the judges.

About this coordinate

Exodus 21:22:14 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 14 of Exodus 21:22, so the Hebrew word יָשִׁ֤ית (yashit) 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.21.22.W14, which extends further down to each syllable (Exod.21.22.W14.S1) and character.