Joshua 15:20:4Josh.15.20.W4TAB
בְנֵי־יְהוּדָ֖ה
beneiyehuda
“of the sons of Judah”
- Transliteration
- be-NEI-ye-hu-DA
- Extended
- beh-NEE-yeh-hu-DAA
- IPA
- /bəneː.jəhuˈdaː/
Meaning by language
- English
- of the sons of Judah
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Nun | n as in new | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| 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 | |
| Dalet | d as in door | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
be-NEI-ye-hu-DA
- phraseyour reading level
mat-TEH be-NEI-ye-hu-DA
- sentence
ZOT na-ha-LAT mat-TEH be-NEI-ye-hu-DA le-mish-pe-KHO-tam
Exegesis
The construct phrase bnei Yehudah {בְנֵי־יְהוּדָה | bə-nē Yə-hū-dāh} ‘sons of Judah’ designates the beneficiary group.
Root and etymology
y-d-hyod–dalet–heh
“to praise”
In context — Joshua 15:20
This is the inheritance of the tribe of the sons of Judah, according to their clans .
About this coordinate
Joshua 15:20:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of Joshua 15:20, so the Hebrew word בְנֵי־יְהוּדָ֖ה (beneiyehuda) 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.15.20.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (Josh.15.20.W4.S1) and character.