Jeremiah 15:6:2Jer.15.6.W2TAB
נָטַ֥שְׁתְּ
natashte
“you abandoned”
- Transliteration
- na-TASH-te
- Extended
- nah-TASH-teh
- IPA
- /naˈt̪aʃt/
Meaning by language
- English
- you abandoned
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Nun | n as in new | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Tet | t — emphatic | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Tav | t as in top | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable |
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The word
Word in context
- word
na-TASH-te
- phraseyour reading level
AT na-TASH-te o-TI
- clause
AT na-TASH-te o-TI ne-UM-ye-ho-VAH a-KHOR te-le-KHI
- sentence
AT na-TASH-te o-TI ne-UM-ye-ho-VAH a-KHOR te-le-KHI va-AT et-ya-DI a-LA-yikh va-ash-khi-TEKH nil-e-TI hin-na-KHEM
Exegesis
The verse begins with a direct address using at {אַתְּ | ʾat} ‘you’ (feminine singular, Jerusalem personified), followed by natasht {נָטַשְׁתְּ | nā-ṭašt} ‘you have forsaken,’ expressing completed abandonment.
Root and etymology
n-t-shnun–taw–shin
“to leave, abandon”
In context — Jeremiah 15:6
You have forsaken me, declares the LORD ; you go backward. Therefore I will stretch out my hand over you and destroy you. I am weary of relenting .
About this coordinate
Jeremiah 15:6:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Jeremiah 15:6, so the Hebrew word נָטַ֥שְׁתְּ (natashte) 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 Jer.15.6.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Jer.15.6.W2.S1) and character.