Joshua 14:9:11Josh.14.9.W11TAB
בָּ֔הּ
bah
“upon it”
- Transliteration
- BAH
- Extended
- BAAH
- IPA
- /baː/
Meaning by language
- English
- upon it
Alphabet Analysis
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end |
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Word in context
- word
BAH
- clause
va-yi-sha-VA mo-SHEH ba-YOM ha-HU le-MOR im-LO ha-A-retz a-SHER dar-KHA rag-le-KHA BAH le-KHA tih-YE le-na-kha-LA u-le-va-NE-kha ad-o-LAM
- sentence
va-yi-sha-VA mo-SHEH ba-YOM ha-HU le-MOR im-LO ha-A-retz a-SHER dar-KHA rag-le-KHA BAH le-KHA tih-YE le-na-kha-LA u-le-va-NE-kha ad-o-LAM ki mil-LE-ta a-kha-REI Ye-ho-VAH e-lo-HAI
Exegesis
The clause haaretz asher darekhah raglekha bah {הָאָ֙רֶץ֙ אֲשֶׁ֨ר דָּרְכָ֤ה רַגְלְךָ֙ בָּ֔הּ} uses the relative pronoun asher and perfect darekhah to describe the land traversed by the foot.
In context — Joshua 14:9
So Moses swore on that day, “Surely the land on which your foot has trodden shall be an inheritance for you and your children forever, because you have fully followed after the LORD my God .”
About this coordinate
Joshua 14:9:11 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 11 of Joshua 14:9, so the Hebrew word בָּ֔הּ (bah) 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.14.9.W11, which extends further down to each syllable (Josh.14.9.W11.S1) and character.