Joshua 13:30:8Josh.13.30.W8TAB
וְכָל־חַוֺּ֥ת
vekolkhavot
“and all the towns”
- Transliteration
- ve-KOL-kha-VOT
- Extended
- veh-KOHL-khah-VOHT
- IPA
- /ˈmɛlɛx.habˈaʃaːn/
Meaning by language
- English
- and all the towns
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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 | |
| Chet | ch — deep guttural, as in Scottish loch | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Holem | long 'oh' | |
| Tav | t as in top |
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The word
Word in context
- word
ve-KOL-kha-VOT
- phraseyour reading level
ve-KOL-kha-VOT ya-IR
- sentence
va-ye-HI ge-vu-LAM mi-ma-kha-NA-yim kol-ha-ba-SHAN kol-mam-le-KHUT OG ME-lekh-ha-ba-SHAN ve-KOL-kha-VOT ya-IR a-SHER ba-ba-SHAN shi-SHIM IR
Exegesis
A series of coordinated noun phrases—kol-habashan {כָּל־הַבָּשָׁ֜ן | kol·ha-bāšān} ‘all Bashan’, kol-mamlekut {כָּל־מַמְלְכ֣וּת | kol·mamlekût} ‘all kingdom’, and ve-kol-chavvot {וְכָל־חַוֺּ֥ת | wə·kol·ḥawwôt} ‘and all settlements’—builds a cumulative territorial scope.
Root and etymology
ḥ-w-hchet–vav–heh
“villages, encampments”
In context — Joshua 13:30
And their border extended from Mahanaim through all Bashan, the entire kingdom of Og, king of Bashan, and all the towns of Jair in Bashan, numbering sixty cities .
About this coordinate
Joshua 13:30:8 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 8 of Joshua 13:30, so the Hebrew word וְכָל־חַוֺּ֥ת (vekolkhavot) 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.13.30.W8, which extends further down to each syllable (Josh.13.30.W8.S1) and character.