Joshua 18:17:4Josh.18.17.W4TAB
עֵ֣ין
ein
“to the spring”
- Transliteration
- EIN
- Extended
- EEN
- IPA
- /ˈʔeːn/
Meaning by language
- English
- to the spring
Alphabet Analysis
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Nun Sofit | final form of Nun — at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
EIN
- phraseyour reading level
EIN SHE-mesh
- clause
ve-ta-AR mits-tsa-FON ve-ya-TSA EIN SHE-mesh ve-ya-TSA el-ge-lee-LOT a-SHER-NO-khakh ma-a-LEH a-du-MIM
- sentence
ve-ta-AR mits-tsa-FON ve-ya-TSA EIN SHE-mesh ve-ya-TSA el-ge-lee-LOT a-SHER-NO-khakh ma-a-LEH a-du-MIM ve-ya-RAD E-ven BO-han ben-re-u-VEN
Root and etymology
Rootayin–yod–nun
“spring, fountain”
In context — Joshua 18:17
And it turned from the north and went out to the spring of Shemesh , proceeded to Geliloth, which faces the ascent of Adummim, and descended to the stone of Bohan , the son of Reuben.
About this coordinate
Joshua 18:17:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of Joshua 18:17, so the Hebrew word עֵ֣ין (ein) 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.18.17.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (Josh.18.17.W4.S1) and character.