Genesis 15:3:11Gen.15.3.W11TAB
אֹתִֽי׃
oti
“me”
- Transliteration
- o-TI
- Extended
- oh-TEE
- IPA
- /ʔoː.ˈθiː/
Meaning by language
- English
- me
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Alphabet Analysis
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Tav | t as in top | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī |
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Word in context
- word
o-TI
- phraseyour reading level
yo-RESH o-TI
- clause
ve-hin-NE ven-bey-TI yo-RESH o-TI
- sentence
va-YO-mer av-RAM HEN LI LO na-tat-TA ZA-ra ve-hin-NE ven-bey-TI yo-RESH o-TI
Exegesis
The participle yoresh {יוֹרֵשׁ | yōrēš} ‘inheriting’ predicates the impending heir, and oti {אֹתִי | ʾōṯî} ‘me’ conveys inheriting Abram’s status and estate rather than a mere object.
Root and etymology
y-ts-ʾ
“to go out, bring forth”
In context — Genesis 15:3
And Abram said, “Look, to me You have not given offspring , and look, a son of my household will inherit me.”
About this coordinate
Genesis 15:3:11 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 11 of Genesis 15:3, so the Hebrew word אֹתִֽי׃ (oti) 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.15.3.W11, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.15.3.W11.S1) and character.