Genesis 15:7:12Gen.15.7.W12TAB
הַזֹּ֖את
hazot
“this”
- Transliteration
- ha-ZOT
- Extended
- hah-ZOHT
- IPA
- /haz.ˈzoːθ/
Meaning by language
- English
- this
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Zayin | z as in zero | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Tav | t as in top |
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The word
Word in context
- word
ha-ZOT
- phraseyour reading level
et-ha-A-rets ha-ZOT
- clause
a-NI Ye-ho-VAH a-SHER ho-tse-TI-kha me-UR ka-se-DIM la-TET le-KHA et-ha-A-rets ha-ZOT le-rish-TAH
- sentence
va-YO-mer e-LAV a-NI Ye-ho-VAH a-SHER ho-tse-TI-kha me-UR ka-se-DIM la-TET le-KHA et-ha-A-rets ha-ZOT le-rish-TAH
Exegesis
The direct object marker et {אֶת־ | ʾet} signals that haarets hazot {הָאָרֶץ הַזֹּאת | hā-ʾā-reṣ haz-zōt} ‘this land’ is the specific gift in view.
In context — Genesis 15:7
And He said to him, “I am the LORD who brought you out from Ur of the Chaldeans to give you this land to possess it.”
About this coordinate
Genesis 15:7:12 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 12 of Genesis 15:7, so the Hebrew word הַזֹּ֖את (hazot) 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.15.7.W12, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.15.7.W12.S1) and character.