Exodus 23:2:6Exod.23.2.W6TAB
לִנְטֹ֛ת
lintot
“to turn aside”
- Transliteration
- lin-TOT
- Extended
- lihn-TOHT
- IPA
- /lin.ˈtoːθ/
Meaning by language
- English
- to turn aside
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Nun | n as in new | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Tet | t — emphatic | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Tav | t as in top |
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Word in context
- word
lin-TOT
- clause
ve-loh-ta-a-NEH al-RIV lin-TOT a-kha-REI ra-BIM le-hat-TOT
- sentence
loh-tih-YEH a-kha-rei-ra-BIM le-ra-OT ve-loh-ta-a-NEH al-RIV lin-TOT a-kha-REI ra-BIM le-hat-TOT
Exegesis
The infinitive lin-tot {לִנְטֹ֛ת | li-nṭōṯ} 'to turn aside' parallels the first infinitive, focusing on the means of bias.
In context — Exodus 23:2
You shall not follow the multitude in evil, and you shall not testify in a dispute by following the majority to pervert justice .
About this coordinate
Exodus 23:2:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of Exodus 23:2, so the Hebrew word לִנְטֹ֛ת (lintot) 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.23.2.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (Exod.23.2.W6.S1) and character.