Isaiah 14:16:5Isa.14.16.W5TAB
יִתְבּוֹנָ֑נוּ
yitbonanu
“they will consider or ponder”
- Transliteration
- yit-bo-NA-nu
- Extended
- yiht-boh-NAA-noo
- IPA
- /jit.boːˈnaː.nuː/
Meaning by language
- English
- they will consider or ponder
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Tav | t as in top | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Nun | n as in new | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Nun | n as in new | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū |
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Word in context
- word
yit-bo-NA-nu
- clause
ro-e-KHA E-le-KHA yash-ge-KHI-khu E-le-KHA yit-bo-NA-nu
- sentence
ro-e-KHA E-le-KHA yash-ge-KHI-khu E-le-KHA yit-bo-NA-nu ha-ZEH ha-ISH mar-GIZ ha-A-rets mar-ISH mam-la-KHOT
Exegesis
yitbonanu {יִתְבּוֹנָנוּ | yitbônənû} ‘they will examine closely’) portrays sustained, progressive scrutiny, first visual, then reflective.
In context — Isaiah 14:16
Those who see you will fix their gaze on you; they will study you, saying, “Is this the man who made the earth tremble, who shook kingdoms ?”
About this coordinate
Isaiah 14:16:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of Isaiah 14:16, so the Hebrew word יִתְבּוֹנָ֑נוּ (yitbonanu) 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 Isa.14.16.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (Isa.14.16.W5.S1) and character.