Genesis 14:5:15Gen.14.5.W15TAB
וְאֵת֙
veet
“and”
- Transliteration
- ve-ET
- Extended
- veh-EET
- IPA
- /vəˈʔeːt/
Meaning by language
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Alphabet Analysis
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| Tav | t as in top |
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Word in context
- word
ve-ET
- clause
ve-ET ha-e-MIM be-sha-VE kir-ya-TA-yim
- sentence
u-ve-ar-BA es-RE sha-NA BA khe-dar-la-O-mer ve-ham-me-la-KHIM a-SHER it-TO va-yak-KU et-re-fa-IM be-ash-te-ROT kar-NA-yim ve-et-ha-zu-ZIM be-HAM ve-ET ha-e-MIM be-sha-VE kir-ya-TA-yim
Exegesis
Each object is signaled by the direct object marker et {אֶת | ʾeṯ} or ve’et {וְאֶת / וְאֵת | wə-ʾeṯ / wə-ʾēt}, followed by the name of a people group (Rephaim, Zuzim, Emim) and its corresponding location, each governed by the preposition be- {בְּ | bə-} “in.”
In context — Genesis 14:5
And in the fourteenth year, Kedorlaomer and the kings who were with him came and struck down the Rephaim in Ashtaroth Karnaim , the Zuzim in Ham, and the Emim in Shaveh Kiryathaim .
About this coordinate
Genesis 14:5:15 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 15 of Genesis 14:5, so the Hebrew word וְאֵת֙ (veet) 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.14.5.W15, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.14.5.W15.S1) and character.