Exodus 22:2:3Exod.22.2.W3TABWLC Exodus 22:1
הַגַּנָּ֖ב
haggannav
“the thief”
- Transliteration
- hag-gan-NAV
- Extended
- hahg-gahn-NAAV
- IPA
- /haɡ.ganˈnaːv/
Meaning by language
- English
- the thief
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Gimel | g as in good | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Nun | n as in new | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh |
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The word
Word in context
- word
hag-gan-NAV
- phraseyour reading level
yim-ma-TSE hag-gan-NAV
- clause
im-bam-makh-TE-ret yim-ma-TSE hag-gan-NAV ve-huk-KA va-MET
- sentence
im-bam-makh-TE-ret yim-ma-TSE hag-gan-NAV ve-huk-KA va-MET EN LO da-MIM
Root and etymology
Rootg-n-v
“to steal; a thief”
In context — Exodus 22:2
If in the act of breaking in the thief is found and is struck and dies, there is no bloodguilt for him.
About this coordinate
Exodus 22:2:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of Exodus 22:2, so the Hebrew word הַגַּנָּ֖ב (haggannav) 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.22.2.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (Exod.22.2.W3.S1) and character.