Joshua 16:9:3Josh.16.9.W3TAB

לִבְנֵ֣י

livnei

for the descendants

Transliteration
liv-NEI
Extended
liv-NEH
IPA
/livˈnej/

Meaning by language

English
for the descendants

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Result
לִבְ + נֵ֣י
liv + nei
livnei

Alphabet Analysis

Lamedl as in law
Hireq'ee' as in machine
Betb with dagesh; v without dagesh
Shevasilent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable
Nunn as in new
Tserelong 'ey' as in they
Yody as in yes; marks long ī

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Word in context

  1. word

    liv-NEI

  2. phraseyour reading level

    liv-NEI ef-RA-yim

  3. clause

    ve-he-a-REEM ha-miv-da-LOT liv-NEI ef-RA-yim be-TOKH na-kha-LAT be-NEI-me-na-SHEH

  4. sentence

    ve-he-a-REEM ha-miv-da-LOT liv-NEI ef-RA-yim be-TOKH na-kha-LAT be-NEI-me-na-SHEH kol-he-a-REEM ve-khats-re-HEN

In contextJoshua 16:9

And the cities that were set apart for the sons of Ephraim lay in the midst of the inheritance of the sons of Manasseh; all the cities and their villages .

About this coordinate

Joshua 16:9:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of Joshua 16:9, so the Hebrew word לִבְנֵ֣י (livnei) 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.16.9.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (Josh.16.9.W3.S1) and character.