Joshua 17:7:4Josh.17.7.W4TAB

הַֽמִּכְמְתָ֔ת

hamikhmetat

the Michmethath

Transliteration
ha-mikh-me-TAT
Extended
hah-mikh-meh-TAAT
IPA
/hammiχ.məˈtaːt/

Meaning by language

English
the Michmethath

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
הַֽ + מִּכְ + מְ + תָ֔ת
ha + mikh + me + tat
hamikhmetat

Alphabet Analysis

Heh as in house; silent at word end
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Memm as in mother
Hireq'ee' as in machine
Kafk with dagesh; kh without
Shevasilent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable
Memm as in mother
Shevavocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable
Tavt as in top
Qametslong 'ah'
Tavt as in top

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Word in context

  1. word

    ha-mikh-me-TAT

  2. clause

    va-ye-HI gvuL-me-na-SHEH me-a-SHER ha-mikh-me-TAT a-SHER al-pe-NEI she-KHEM

  3. sentence

    va-ye-HI gvuL-me-na-SHEH me-a-SHER ha-mikh-me-TAT a-SHER al-pe-NEI she-KHEM ve-ha-LAKH hag-GVUL el-ha-ya-MIN el-yosh-VEI ein ta-PU-akh

In contextJoshua 17:7

And the border of Manasseh began at Asher and extended to Mikmethath , which lies opposite Shechem. Then the boundary continued southward to the inhabitants of En Tappuah.

About this coordinate

Joshua 17:7:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of Joshua 17:7, so the Hebrew word הַֽמִּכְמְתָ֔ת (hamikhmetat) 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.17.7.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (Josh.17.7.W4.S1) and character.