Joshua 15:1:12Josh.15.1.W12TAB

תֵימָֽן׃

teiman

Teman

Transliteration
tei-MAN
Extended
tei-MAAN
IPA
/tejˈmaːn/

Meaning by language

English
Teman

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Result
תֵי + מָֽן׃
tei + man
teiman

Alphabet Analysis

Tavt as in top
Tserelong 'ey' as in they
Yody as in yes; marks long ī
Memm as in mother
Qametslong 'ah'
Nun Sofitfinal form of Nun — at word end

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Word in context

  1. word

    tei-MAN

  2. phraseyour reading level

    mik-TSEH tei-MAN

  3. clause

    el-ge-VUL e-DOM mid-bar-TSIN NEG-bah mik-TSEH tei-MAN

  4. sentence

    va-ye-HI ha-go-RAL le-ma-TEH be-NEI ye-hu-DAH le-mish-pe-kho-TAM el-ge-VUL e-DOM mid-bar-TSIN NEG-bah mik-TSEH tei-MAN

Exegesis

The sequence of locatives ʾel-gewûl ʾĕḏōm mid·bār·ṣîn neḡ·bā(h) mik·ṣēh Têymān {אֶל־גְּב֨וּל אֱד֧וֹם מִדְבַּר־צִ֛ן נֶ֖גְבָּה מִקְצֵ֥ה תֵימָֽן | ʾel-gewûl ʾĕḏōm mid·bār·ṣîn neḡ·bā(h) mik·ṣēh Têymān} maps boundary, terrain, direction, and extremity: negebah {נֶגְבָּה | neḡ·bā(h)} ‘southward’, miktsêh {מִקְצֵה | mik·ṣēh} ‘extremity’, and Têymān {תֵימָן | Têymān} ‘farthest south’, preserving Hebrew spatial logic.

In contextJoshua 15:1

And the lot for the tribe of the sons of Judah by their families came to the border of Edom and to the wilderness of Zin southward, extending to its uttermost limit .

About this coordinate

Joshua 15:1:12 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 12 of Joshua 15:1, so the Hebrew word תֵימָֽן׃ (teiman) 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.15.1.W12, which extends further down to each syllable (Josh.15.1.W12.S1) and character.