Joshua 13:21:4Josh.13.21.W4TAB
וְכָֽל־מַמְלְכ֗וּת
vekolmamlekhut
“and all the kingdom of”
- Transliteration
- ve-KOL-mam-le-KHUT
- Extended
- veh-KOHL-mam-lek-HOOT
- IPA
- /vəˈkol.mam.ləlˈxuːt/
Meaning by language
- English
- and all the kingdom of
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Kaf | k with dagesh; kh without | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Kaf | k with dagesh; kh without | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Tav | t as in top |
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The word
Word in context
- word
ve-KOL-mam-le-KHUT
- clause
ve-KOL a-REI ha-mi-SHOR ve-KOL-mam-le-KHUT si-KHON ME-lekh ha-e-mo-RI a-SHER ma-LAKH be-khesh-BON
- sentence
ve-KOL a-REI ha-mi-SHOR ve-KOL-mam-le-KHUT si-KHON ME-lekh ha-e-mo-RI a-SHER ma-LAKH be-khesh-BON a-SHER hi-KAH mo-SHEH o-TO ve-ET-ne-si-EI mid-YAN et-e-VI ve-ET-RE-kem ve-ET-TSUR ve-ET-KHUR ve-ET-RE-va ne-si-KHEI si-KHON yo-shvei ha-A-retz
Exegesis
The verse opens with the coordinated noun phrases vekhol arei hamishor {וְכֹל עָרֵי הַמִּישֹׁר | vǝ-ḵōl ʿārê hammî-šôr} ‘all the cities of the plain’ and vekhol mamlakhut sichon {וְכָל־מַמְלְכוּת סִיחֹן | vǝ-ḵāl mamlāḵût sîḥôn} ‘and all the kingdom of Sihon’, framing the territorial extent.
Root and etymology
m-l-kmem–lamed–kaf
“to rule”
In context — Joshua 13:21
And all the cities of the plain, and all the kingdom of Sihon, king of the Amorite, who reigned in Heshbon, whom Moses struck down, and the chiefs of Midian—Evi, Rekem, Zur, Khur, and Reva, princes of Sihon—who were dwelling in the land .
About this coordinate
Joshua 13:21:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of Joshua 13:21, so the Hebrew word וְכָֽל־מַמְלְכ֗וּת (vekolmamlekhut) 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.13.21.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (Josh.13.21.W4.S1) and character.