Isaiah 14:30:5Isa.14.30.W5TAB
לָבֶ֣טַח
lavetakh
“in security”
- Transliteration
- la-VE-takh
- Extended
- laa-VEH-tahkh
- IPA
- /laːˈvɛtˤaħ/
Meaning by language
- English
- in security
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Tet | t — emphatic | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Chet | ch — deep guttural, as in Scottish loch |
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The word
Word in context
- word
la-VE-takh
- phraseyour reading level
la-VE-takh yir-BA-tsu
- clause
ve-RA-u be-kho-RE da-LIM ve-ev-yo-NIM la-VE-takh yir-BA-tsu
- sentence
ve-RA-u be-kho-RE da-LIM ve-ev-yo-NIM la-VE-takh yir-BA-tsu ve-he-MA-ti va-ra-AV shar-SHEKH u-she-e-ri-TEKH ya-ha-ROG
Exegesis
The adverbial phrase lavetach {לָבֶטַח | lā-ḇê-ṭā-ḥ} ‘in safety’ frames assured security before the shift to divine judgment.
In context — Isaiah 14:30
And the firstborn of the poor will graze, and the needy will lie down in safety; but I will kill your root with famine, and it will slay your remnant.
About this coordinate
Isaiah 14:30:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of Isaiah 14:30, so the Hebrew word לָבֶ֣טַח (lavetakh) 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.14.30.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (Isa.14.30.W5.S1) and character.