Joshua 13:28:2Josh.13.28.W2TAB
נַחֲלַ֥ת
nachalat
“is the inheritance”
- Transliteration
- na-cha-LAT
- Extended
- nah-kha-LAHT
- IPA
- /naħăˈlat/
Meaning by language
- English
- is the inheritance
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Nun | n as in new | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Chet | ch — deep guttural, as in Scottish loch | |
| Hateph Patach | reduced 'ah' | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Tav | t as in top |
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The word
Word in context
- word
na-cha-LAT
- phraseyour reading level
na-cha-LAT be-NEI-GAD
- clause
ZOT na-cha-LAT be-NEI-GAD le-mish-pe-cho-TAM
- sentence
ZOT na-cha-LAT be-NEI-GAD le-mish-pe-cho-TAM he-a-RIM ve-chats-rei-HEM
Exegesis
The verse begins with the demonstrative zot {זֹאת | zōṯ} ‘this’ marking emphasis, followed by the construct noun nachalat {נַחֲלַת | naḥalaṯ} ‘inheritance’ linked to bnei-Gad {בְּנֵי־גָד | bənei-Gad} ‘sons of Gad’ in genitive.
Root and etymology
n-kh-l
“stream, valley”
In context — Joshua 13:28
This was the inheritance of the descendants of Gad according to their clans —the towns and their villages.
About this coordinate
Joshua 13:28:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Joshua 13:28, so the Hebrew word נַחֲלַ֥ת (nachalat) 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.13.28.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Josh.13.28.W2.S1) and character.