Isaiah 16:4:7Isa.16.4.W7TAB
מִפְּנֵ֣י
mippenei
“from before”
- Transliteration
- mip-pe-NEI
- Extended
- mihp-peh-NEE
- IPA
- /mip.pəˈneː/
Meaning by language
- English
- from before
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Pe | p with dagesh; f without | |
| 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 |
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Word in context
- word
mip-pe-NEI
- phraseyour reading level
mip-pe-NEI sho-DED
- clause
ya-GU-ru VAKH nid-da-KHAI mo-AV he-vi-SE-ter la-MO mip-pe-NEI sho-DED
- sentence
ya-GU-ru VAKH nid-da-KHAI mo-AV he-vi-SE-ter la-MO mip-pe-NEI sho-DED ki-a-FES ham-METS ka-LA SHOD tam-MU ro-MES min-ha-A-rets
Exegesis
The phrase mipnê šōḏēd {מִפְּנֵ֣י שׁוֹדֵ֑ד | mipnê šōḏēd} ‘from before the destroyer’ identifies the threat.
In context — Isaiah 16:4
Let my outcasts sojourn with you, Moab; be a shelter for them from the face of the destroyer. For the oppressor has come to an end, plundering has ceased, and the trampler has vanished from the land.
About this coordinate
Isaiah 16:4:7 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 7 of Isaiah 16:4, so the Hebrew word מִפְּנֵ֣י (mippenei) 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.16.4.W7, which extends further down to each syllable (Isa.16.4.W7.S1) and character.