Joshua 13:10:3Josh.13.10.W3TAB
סִיחוֹן֙
sikhon
“of Sihon”
- Transliteration
- si-KHON
- Extended
- see-KHOHN
- IPA
- /siˈħon/
Meaning by language
- English
- of Sihon
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Samekh | s as in sit | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Chet | ch — deep guttural, as in Scottish loch | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Nun Sofit | final form of Nun — at word end |
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Word in context
- word
si-KHON
- clause
ve-KOL a-REI si-KHON ME-lekh ha-e-mo-RI a-SHER ma-LAKH be-khesh-BON
- sentence
ve-KOL a-REI si-KHON ME-lekh ha-e-mo-RI a-SHER ma-LAKH be-khesh-BON ad-ge-VUL be-NEI am-MON
Exegesis
The construct noun arei {עָרֵי֙ | ʿārê} ‘towns’ immediately leads into the following proper name Sihon {סִיחוֹן֙ | sîḥôn}, forming a genitive construct chain.
In context — Joshua 13:10
And all the cities of Sihon, king of the Amorite , who ruled in Heshbon , up to the border of the sons of Ammon
About this coordinate
Joshua 13:10:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of Joshua 13:10, so the Hebrew word סִיחוֹן֙ (sikhon) 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 Josh.13.10.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (Josh.13.10.W3.S1) and character.