Exodus 30:5:3Exod.30.5.W3TAB
עֲצֵ֣י
atse
“wood of”
- Transliteration
- a-TSE
- Extended
- ah-TSEE
- IPA
- /ʕă.ˈtseː/
Meaning by language
- English
- wood of
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal | |
| Hateph Patach | reduced 'ah' | |
| Tsade | ts as in cats | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī |
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Word in context
- word
a-TSE
- phraseyour reading level
a-TSE shi-TIM
- clause
ve-a-SI-ta et-ha-ba-DIM a-TSE shi-TIM
- sentence
ve-a-SI-ta et-ha-ba-DIM a-TSE shi-TIM ve-tsi-pi-TA o-TAM za-HAV
Exegesis
The construct relationship atsei shitim {עֲצֵ֣י שִׁטִּ֑ים | ʿa-ṣê ši-ṭîm} specifies the material as acacia.
Root and etymology
Rootaleph–tsade–heh
“tree, wood”
In context — Exodus 30:5
Make the poles from acacia wood , and overlay them with gold .
About this coordinate
Exodus 30:5:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of Exodus 30:5, so the Hebrew word עֲצֵ֣י (atse) 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.30.5.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (Exod.30.5.W3.S1) and character.