Jeremiah 24:7:4Jer.24.7.W4TAB
לָדַ֣עַת
ladaat
“to know”
- Transliteration
- la-da-AT
- Extended
- laa-dah-AT
- IPA
- /laːdaˈʕat/
Meaning by language
- English
- to know
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Alphabet Analysis
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Dalet | d as in door | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Tav | t as in top |
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Word in context
- word
la-da-AT
- phraseyour reading level
la-da-AT o-TI
- clause
ve-na-TAT-ti la-HEM LEV la-da-AT o-TI KI a-NI Ye-ho-VAH ve-ha-YU-li le-AM ve-a-no-KHI e-he-YE la-HEM le-e-lo-HIM
- sentence
ve-na-TAT-ti la-HEM LEV la-da-AT o-TI KI a-NI Ye-ho-VAH ve-ha-YU-li le-AM ve-a-no-KHI e-he-YE la-HEM le-e-lo-HIM ki-ya-SHU-vu e-LAI be-KHOL-lib-BAM
Exegesis
The infinitive ladaat {לָדַ֣עַת | lā-ḏa-ʿaṯ} with object oti {אֹתִ֗י | ʾō-ṯî} functions as a purpose clause ‘to know Me.’
Root and etymology
y-d-ʿYod–Dalet–Ayin
“knowledge”
In context — Jeremiah 24:7
And I will give them a heart to know Me, that I am the LORD ; and they shall be My people, and I will be their God ; for they will return to Me with all their heart.
About this coordinate
Jeremiah 24:7:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of Jeremiah 24:7, so the Hebrew word לָדַ֣עַת (ladaat) 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.24.7.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (Jer.24.7.W4.S1) and character.