Joshua 14:12:2Josh.14.12.W2TAB

תְּנָה־לִּי֙

tenali

give to me

Transliteration
te-NA-li
Extended
teh-NAA-LEE
IPA
/tənaːˈliː/

Meaning by language

English
give to me

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
תְּ + נָה + לִּי֙
te + na + li
tenali

Alphabet Analysis

Tavt as in top
Shevavocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable
Nunn as in new
Qametslong 'ah'
Heh as in house; silent at word end
Lamedl as in law
Hireq'ee' as in machine
Yody as in yes; marks long ī

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Word in context

  1. word

    te-NA-li

  2. clause

    ve-a-TAH te-NA-li ET-ha-HAR ha-ZEH a-SHER-di-BER Ye-ho-VAH ba-YOM ha-HU

  3. sentence

    ve-a-TAH te-NA-li ET-ha-HAR ha-ZEH a-SHER-di-BER Ye-ho-VAH ba-YOM ha-HU ki a-TA-sha-MA-ta ba-YOM ha-HU ki-a-na-KIM sham ve-a-RIM ge-do-LOT be-tsu-ROT u-LAI Ye-ho-VAH o-TI ve-ho-RASH-tim ka-a-SHER di-BER Ye-ho-VAH

Exegesis

The imperative tenah-li {תְּנָה־לִּי | tə-nā-lî} directly addresses the grant of ha-har ha-zeh {הָהָר הַזֶּה | hā-hār ha-zēh} ‘this mountain,’ specified by the relative clause asher dibber YHWH {אֲשֶׁר־דִּבֶּר יְהוָה}. The temporal frame ba-yom hahu …

In contextJoshua 14:12

And now, give me this mountain that the LORD spoke of on that day; for you heard on that day that the Anakites were there and their cities were vast and fortified. It may be that the LORD will be with me, and I will dispossess them just as He spoke.

About this coordinate

Joshua 14:12:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Joshua 14:12, so the Hebrew word תְּנָה־לִּי֙ (tenali) 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.14.12.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Josh.14.12.W2.S1) and character.