Joshua 17:6:2Josh.17.6.W2TAB
בְּנ֣וֹת
benot
“daughters”
- Transliteration
- be-NOT
- Extended
- beh-NOHT
- IPA
- /bəˈnoːt/
Meaning by language
- English
- daughters
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 | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Tav | t as in top |
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The word
Word in context
- word
be-NOT
- phraseyour reading level
be-NOT me-na-SHEH
- clause
KI be-NOT me-na-SHEH na-ha-LU na-ha-LA be-TOHKH ba-NAV
- sentence
KI be-NOT me-na-SHEH na-ha-LU na-ha-LA be-TOHKH ba-NAV ve-ER-ets hag-gil-AD ha-ye-TAH liv-NEI-me-na-SHEH ha-no-ta-RIM
Exegesis
It begins with bĕnôt menasheh {בְּנוֹת מְנַשֶּׁה | bə-nōṯ mə-năš-šêh} ‘daughters of Manasseh’, positioning the unexpected female heirs as the focus.
Root and etymology
Rootb-n-h
“build, daughter”
In context — Joshua 17:6
For the daughters of Manasseh received an inheritance among his sons, and the land of Gilead belonged to the remaining sons of Manasseh.
About this coordinate
Joshua 17:6:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Joshua 17:6, so the Hebrew word בְּנ֣וֹת (benot) 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.17.6.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Josh.17.6.W2.S1) and character.