Joshua 14:13:2Josh.14.13.W2TAB
יְהוֹשֻׁ֑עַ
yehoshua
“Joshua”
- Transliteration
- ye-ho-SHU-a
- Extended
- yeh-hoh-SHU-ah
- IPA
- /jəhoˈʃu.aʕ/
Meaning by language
- English
- Joshua
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Qibbuts | short 'oo' as in food | |
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father |
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The word
Word in context
- word
ye-ho-SHU-a
- clause
va-ye-var-KHE-hu ye-ho-SHU-a
- sentence
va-ye-var-KHE-hu ye-ho-SHU-a va-yi-TEN ET-khev-RON le-ka-LEV BEN-ye-fu-NEH le-na-kha-LAH
Exegesis
The subject yehoshua {יְהוֹשֻׁ֑עַ | yə-hō-šūaʿ} is placed after the first verb, a common Hebrew discourse pattern that keeps the action prominent while still identifying the agent.
In context — Joshua 14:13
Joshua blessed him and granted Hebron to Caleb son of Jephunneh as an inheritance .
About this coordinate
Joshua 14:13:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Joshua 14:13, so the Hebrew word יְהוֹשֻׁ֑עַ (yehoshua) 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.14.13.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Josh.14.13.W2.S1) and character.