וְעַד־יָ֣ם

Alphabet Analysis

The word

1. word🔊 וְעַד־יָ֣ם

   ve-ad-YAM

   and to the sea of
2. phraseyour reading level🔊 וְעַד־יָ֣ם פְּלִשְׁתִּ֔ים

   ve-ad-YAM pe-lish-TIM

   and to the sea of the Philistines
3. clause🔊 וְשַׁתִּ֣י אֶת־גְּבֻלְךָ֗ מִיַּם־סוּף֙ וְעַד־יָ֣ם פְּלִשְׁתִּ֔ים וּמִמִּדְבָּ֖ר עַד־הַנָּהָ֑ר

   ve-shat-TI et-ge-vul-KHA mi-yam-SUF ve-ad-YAM pe-lish-TIM u-mim-mid-BAR ad-ha-na-HAR

   I will set your boundary from the Sea of Reeds and to the sea of the Philistines and from the wilderness to the river
4. sentence🔊 וְשַׁתִּ֣י אֶת־גְּבֻלְךָ֗ מִיַּם־סוּף֙ וְעַד־יָ֣ם פְּלִשְׁתִּ֔ים וּמִמִּדְבָּ֖ר עַד־הַנָּהָ֑ר כִּ֣י אֶתֵּ֣ן בְּיֶדְכֶ֗ם אֵ֚ת יֹשְׁבֵ֣י הָאָ֔רֶץ וְגֵרַשְׁתָּ֖מוֹ מִפָּנֶֽיךָ׃

   ve-shat-TI et-ge-vul-KHA mi-yam-SUF ve-ad-YAM pe-lish-TIM u-mim-mid-BAR ad-ha-na-HAR KI et-TEN be-yed-KHEM ET yosh-VE ha-A-rets ve-ge-rash-TA-mo mip-pa-NE-kha

   I will set your boundary from the Sea of Reeds and to the sea of the Philistines and from the wilderness to the river for I will give into your hand the inhabitants of the land you will drive them out from before you

Exegesis

A spatial merism spans miyam-Suf wead yam Plishtim {מִיַּם־סוּף וְעַד־יָם פְּלִשְׁתִּים | min-yām sūp wə-ʿad yām Plištîm} and umimidbar ʿadhanahar {וּמִמִּדְבָּר עַד־הַנָּהָר | ū-mi-mmid-bār ʿad-hannāhār}, delineating boundary extents.