Genesis 9:13:2Gen.9.13.W2TAB
נָתַ֖תִּי
natatti
“I have set”
- Transliteration
- na-TAT-ti
- Extended
- nah-TAHT-tee
- IPA
- /naː.ˈθat.tiː/
Meaning by language
- English
- I have set
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Nun | n as in new | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Tav | t as in top | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Tav | t as in top | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī |
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The word
Word in context
- word
na-TAT-ti
- clause
et-kash-TI na-TAT-ti be-a-NAN
- sentence
et-kash-TI na-TAT-ti be-a-NAN ve-ha-ye-TA le-OT be-RIT bei-NI u-VEIN ha-A-rets
Exegesis
The finite verb natati {נָתַ֖תִּי | nā-taṯ-tî} ‘I have set’ carries an explicit first person singular subject, identifying the divine speaker as the one who has already placed the bow, with the perfect aspect indicating a completed act whose effects continue.
Root and etymology
n-t-n
“to give, place”
In context — Genesis 9:13
My bow I have set in the cloud, and it shall be for a sign of the covenant between Me and the earth.
About this coordinate
Genesis 9:13:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Genesis 9:13, so the Hebrew word נָתַ֖תִּי (natatti) 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.9.13.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.9.13.W2.S1) and character.