Joshua 17:3:18Josh.17.3.W18TAB

וְתִרְצָֽה׃

vetirtsah

and Tirzah

Transliteration
ve-tir-TSAH
Extended
veh-teer-TSAH
IPA
/vətirˈtsaː/

Meaning by language

English
and Tirzah

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
וְ + תִרְ + צָֽה׃
ve + tir + tsah
vetirtsah

Alphabet Analysis

Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Shevavocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable
Tavt as in top
Hireq'ee' as in machine
Reshr guttural, like the French r
Shevasilent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable
Tsadets as in cats
Qametslong 'ah'
Heh as in house; silent at word end

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Word in context

  1. word

    ve-tir-TSAH

  2. clause

    ve-E-leh she-MOT be-no-TAV makh-LAH ve-no-AH khag-LAH mil-KAH ve-tir-TSAH

  3. sentence

    ve-lits-laf-KHAD ben-KHE-fer ben-gil-AD ben-ma-KHIR ben-me-na-SHEH lo-ha-YU LO ba-NIM KI im-ba-NOT ve-E-leh she-MOT be-no-TAV makh-LAH ve-no-AH khag-LAH mil-KAH ve-tir-TSAH

Exegesis

ve-tirtsah {וְנֹעָ֔ה … וְתִרְצָֽה | wə-nōʿāh … wə-tirṣāh}).

In contextJoshua 17:3

As for Zelophehad , son of Hepher, son of Gilead, son of Makir, son of Manasseh, there were no sons for him, but only daughters; and these are the names of his daughters: Mahlah, and Noah, Hoglah, Milkah, and Tirzah.

About this coordinate

Joshua 17:3:18 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 18 of Joshua 17:3, so the Hebrew word וְתִרְצָֽה׃ (vetirtsah) 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.17.3.W18, which extends further down to each syllable (Josh.17.3.W18.S1) and character.