Joshua 15:41:4Josh.15.41.W4TAB
וּמַקֵּדָ֑ה
umakeda
“and Makkedah”
- Transliteration
- u-ma-ke-DA
- Extended
- oo-mah-keh-DAA
- IPA
- /umak.keˈdaː/
Meaning by language
- English
- and Makkedah
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Alphabet Analysis
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Qof | q — deep k, uvular | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| Dalet | d as in door | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end |
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Word in context
- word
u-ma-ke-DA
- clause
u-ge-DE-rot BEIT-da-GON ve-na-a-MA u-ma-ke-DA
- sentence
u-ge-DE-rot BEIT-da-GON ve-na-a-MA u-ma-ke-DA a-RIM shesh-ES-re ve-hats-re-HEN
Exegesis
The verse is a continuation of a territorial catalog, using a paratactic list of place names linked by vav-conjunctions (ugederot {וּגְדֵר֕וֹת | ū-gəḏērōṯ} ‘and Gederoth’, venaamah {וְנַעֲמָ֖ה | wə-naʿămāh} ‘and Naamah’, umakkedah {וּמַקֵּדָ֑ה | ū-maqqēdāh} ‘and Makkedah’).
In context — Joshua 15:41
And Gederoth, Beth-dagon, Naamah, and Makkedah: sixteen cities with their villages .
About this coordinate
Joshua 15:41:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of Joshua 15:41, so the Hebrew word וּמַקֵּדָ֑ה (umakeda) 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.15.41.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (Josh.15.41.W4.S1) and character.