Joshua 18:20:5Josh.18.20.W5TAB
נַחֲלַת֩
nakhalat
“is the inheritance”
- Transliteration
- na-kha-LAT
- Extended
- nah-kha-LAHT
- IPA
- /naħaˈlat/
Meaning by language
- English
- is the inheritance
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Nun | n as in new | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Chet | ch — deep guttural, as in Scottish loch | |
| Hateph Patach | reduced 'ah' | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Tav | t as in top |
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Word in context
- word
na-kha-LAT
- phraseyour reading level
na-kha-LAT be-NEI bin-ya-MIN lig-vu-lo-TE-ha
- clause
ZOT na-kha-LAT be-NEI bin-ya-MIN lig-vu-lo-TE-ha sa-VIV le-mish-pe-kho-TAM
- sentence
ve-ha-yar-DEN yig-BOL-O-to lif-AT-KED-ma ZOT na-kha-LAT be-NEI bin-ya-MIN lig-vu-lo-TE-ha sa-VIV le-mish-pe-kho-TAM
Exegesis
Nachalat {נַחֲלַת | naḥă-lāḥ} ‘inheritance’ with benei {בְּנֵי | bĕnē} ‘of the sons’ and vinyamin {בִנְיָמִ֧ן | bin-yā-man} ‘Benjamin’ form the noun phrase for tribal allotment.
In context — Joshua 18:20
And the Jordan shall be its boundary on the eastern side; this is the inheritance of the sons of Benjamin according to its boundaries all around by their families .
About this coordinate
Joshua 18:20:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of Joshua 18:20, so the Hebrew word נַחֲלַת֩ (nakhalat) 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.18.20.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (Josh.18.20.W5.S1) and character.