Joshua 15:13:9Josh.15.13.W9TAB
לִֽיהוֹשֻׁ֑עַ
liyehoshua
“to Joshua”
- Transliteration
- li-ye-ho-SHU-a
- Extended
- lee-yeh-ho-SHOO-ah
- IPA
- /li.jəhoˈʃu.aʕ/
Meaning by language
- English
- to Joshua
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| 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
li-ye-ho-SHU-a
- clause
u-le-ka-LEV ben-ye-fu-NEH na-TAN KHE-lek be-TOKH be-NEI-ye-hu-DAH el-PI Ye-ho-VAH li-ye-ho-SHU-a
- sentence
u-le-ka-LEV ben-ye-fu-NEH na-TAN KHE-lek be-TOKH be-NEI-ye-hu-DAH el-PI Ye-ho-VAH li-ye-ho-SHU-a et-kir-YAT ar-BA a-VI ha-a-NAK HI khev-RON
Exegesis
The beneficiary appears in liyhoshua {לִיהוֹשֻׁעַ | lî-yō-šû-āʿ}, and et {אֶת | et} marks the direct object.
In context — Joshua 15:13
And to Caleb son of Jephunneh was given a portion in the midst of the sons of Judah, according to the command of the LORD to Joshua, Kiriath-Arba, father of the Anak; it is Hebron.
About this coordinate
Joshua 15:13:9 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 9 of Joshua 15:13, so the Hebrew word לִֽיהוֹשֻׁ֑עַ (liyehoshua) 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.15.13.W9, which extends further down to each syllable (Josh.15.13.W9.S1) and character.