Genesis 14:18:4Gen.14.18.W4TAB

הוֹצִ֖יא

hotsi

brought out

Transliteration
ho-TSI
Extended
hoh-TSEE
IPA
/hoːˈtsiː/

Meaning by language

English
brought out

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Result
הוֹ + צִ֖יא
ho + tsi
hotsi

Alphabet Analysis

Heh as in house; silent at word end
Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Holemlong 'oh' as in go
Tsadets as in cats
Hireq'ee' as in machine
Yody as in yes; marks long ī
Alephsilent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points

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Word in context

  1. word

    ho-TSI

  2. clause

    u-mal-ki-TSE-dek ME-lekh sha-LEM ho-TSI LE-khem va-YA-yin

  3. sentence

    u-mal-ki-TSE-dek ME-lekh sha-LEM ho-TSI LE-khem va-YA-yin ve-HU kho-HEN le-EL el-YON

Exegesis

The Hiphil perfect hotsi accompanied by the coordinated objects lechem vayayyin {הוֹצִיא לֶחֶם וָיָיִן | hō-ṣîʾ le-ḥem wā-yā-yin} conveys a deliberate act of bringing out provisions of “bread and wine.”

In contextGenesis 14:18

And Melchizedek, king of Salem, presented bread and wine; he ministered as priest of God Most High .

About this coordinate

Genesis 14:18:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of Genesis 14:18, so the Hebrew word הוֹצִ֖יא (hotsi) 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 Gen.14.18.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.14.18.W4.S1) and character.