Exodus 39:6:7Exod.39.6.W7TAB
מְפֻתָּחֹת֙
mefutakhot
“engraved”
- Transliteration
- me-fu-ta-KHOT
- Extended
- meh-foo-tah-KHOHT
- IPA
- /mə.fu.taˈħoːθ/
Meaning by language
- English
- engraved
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Pe | p with dagesh; f without | |
| Qibbuts | short 'oo' as in food | |
| Tav | t as in top | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Chet | ch — deep guttural, as in Scottish loch | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Tav | t as in top |
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The word
Word in context
- word
me-fu-ta-KHOT
- clause
me-fu-ta-KHOT pit-tu-KHEI kho-TAM al-she-MOT be-NEI yis-ra-EL
- sentence
va-ya-a-SU et-av-NEI ha-SHO-ham mu-sa-BOT mish-be-TSOT za-HAV me-fu-ta-KHOT pit-tu-KHEI kho-TAM al-she-MOT be-NEI yis-ra-EL
Exegesis
Two Pual participles, musabot {מֻסַבֹּת | mu·šab·bōṯ} ‘encircled’ and meputachot {מְפֻתָּחֹת | mə·pu·ṭā·ḥôt} ‘engraved’, govern respective construct complements mishbetsot zahav {מִשְׁבְּצֹת זָהָב | miš·be·ṣōṯ zā·hāv} ‘gold settings’ and pittuchei chotam {פִּתּוּחֵי חוֹתָם | piṭṭū·ḥê ḥō·ṯām} ‘engravings of a seal’.
In context — Exodus 39:6
And they made the onyx stones encircled in gold settings and engraved them as seal-carvings on the names of the sons of Israel.
About this coordinate
Exodus 39:6:7 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 7 of Exodus 39:6, so the Hebrew word מְפֻתָּחֹת֙ (mefutakhot) 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.39.6.W7, which extends further down to each syllable (Exod.39.6.W7.S1) and character.