Joshua 13:14:5Josh.13.14.W5TAB
נָתַ֖ן
natan
“he gave”
- Transliteration
- na-TAN
- Extended
- naa-TAN
- IPA
- /naˈtan/
Meaning by language
- English
- he gave
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Nun | n as in new | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Tav | t as in top | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Nun Sofit | final form of Nun — at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
na-TAN
- phraseyour reading level
LO na-TAN
- clause
RAK le-SHE-vet ha-LE-vi LO na-TAN na-kha-LA
- sentence
RAK le-SHE-vet ha-LE-vi LO na-TAN na-kha-LA i-SHEI Ye-ho-VAH e-lo-HEI yis-ra-EL HU na-kha-la-TO ka-a-SHER di-BER-LO
Exegesis
The negator lo {לֹא | lōʾ} precedes the Qal perfect verb nā-ṯān {נָתַן | nā-ṯān}, yielding a negative clause.
Root and etymology
נ־ת־ן
“to give, grant”
In context — Joshua 13:14
To the tribe of Levi alone Moses gave no inheritance; instead, the fire-offerings of the LORD God of Israel are their inheritance, as He spoke to him.
About this coordinate
Joshua 13:14:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of Joshua 13:14, so the Hebrew word נָתַ֖ן (natan) 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.13.14.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (Josh.13.14.W5.S1) and character.