Exodus 23:10:2Exod.23.10.W2TAB
שָׁנִ֖ים
shanim
“years”
- Transliteration
- sha-NIM
- Extended
- shah-NEEM
- IPA
- /ʃaˈniːm/
Meaning by language
- English
- years
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Nun | n as in new | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Mem Sofit | final form of Mem — at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
sha-NIM
- phraseyour reading level
ve-SHESH sha-NIM
- clause
ve-SHESH sha-NIM tiz-RA et-ar-TSE-kha
- sentence
ve-SHESH sha-NIM tiz-RA et-ar-TSE-kha ve-a-saf-TA et-te-vu-a-TAH
Exegesis
The noun shanim {שָׁנִ֖ים | šā-nîm} establishes the six-year period.
In context — Exodus 23:10
For six years you shall sow your land and gather its produce .
About this coordinate
Exodus 23:10:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Exodus 23:10, so the Hebrew word שָׁנִ֖ים (shanim) 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.23.10.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Exod.23.10.W2.S1) and character.