Joshua 13:2:5Josh.13.2.W5TAB
הַפְּלִשְׁתִּ֖ים
haflishtim
“of the Philistines”
- Transliteration
- haf-lish-TIM
- Extended
- haf-lish-TEEM
- IPA
- /hap.liʃˈtiːm/
Meaning by language
- English
- of the Philistines
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Pe | p with dagesh; f without | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Tav | t as in top | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Mem Sofit | final form of Mem — at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
haf-lish-TIM
- phraseyour reading level
kol-ge-li-LOT haf-lish-TIM
- clause
kol-ge-li-LOT haf-lish-TIM ve-kol-hag-sHu-RI
- sentence
ZOT ha-A-retz ha-nish-A-ret kol-ge-li-LOT haf-lish-TIM ve-kol-hag-sHu-RI
Root and etymology
פ־ל־ש
“divide, invade”
In context — Joshua 13:2
This is the land that remains : all the regions of the Philistines and all the Geshurites.
About this coordinate
Joshua 13:2:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of Joshua 13:2, so the Hebrew word הַפְּלִשְׁתִּ֖ים (haflishtim) 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.13.2.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (Josh.13.2.W5.S1) and character.