Genesis 49:32:6Gen.49.32.W6TAB
בְּנֵי־חֵֽת׃
beneikhet
“the sons of Heth”
- Transliteration
- be-nei-KHET
- Extended
- beh-nee-KHEHT
- IPA
- /bə.neː.ˈħeːθ/
Meaning by language
- English
- the sons of Heth
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Nun | n as in new | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Chet | ch — deep guttural, as in Scottish loch | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| Tav | t as in top |
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Word in context
- word
be-nei-KHET
- phraseyour reading level
me-ET be-nei-KHET
- sentence
mik-NEH ha-sa-DEH ve-ham-me-a-RA a-sher-BO me-ET be-nei-KHET
Exegesis
The phrase me’et benei-chet {מֵאֵת בְּנֵי־חֵת | mē-ʾēṯ bə-nê-ḥēt} marks the former owners, reflecting a formal transfer formula. English renders subject–verb–object while preserving emphasis on the property and its provenance.
In context — Genesis 49:32
The acquisition of the field and its cave was from the sons of Heth .
About this coordinate
Genesis 49:32:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of Genesis 49:32, so the Hebrew word בְּנֵי־חֵֽת׃ (beneikhet) 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.49.32.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.49.32.W6.S1) and character.