Joshua 18:6:8Josh.18.6.W8TAB
הֵ֑נָּה
hena
“here”
- Transliteration
- HE-na
- Extended
- HEH-nah
- IPA
- /ˈheːnːa/
Meaning by language
- English
- here
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| Nun | n as in new | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
HE-na
- clause
ve-a-TEM tik-te-VOO et-ha-A-retz shiv-A khala-KIM va-ha-ve-TEM e-LAI HE-na
- sentence
ve-a-TEM tik-te-VOO et-ha-A-retz shiv-A khala-KIM va-ha-ve-TEM e-LAI HE-na ve-ya-ri-TI la-KHEM go-RAL PO lif-NEI Ye-ho-VAH e-lo-HEI-nu
Exegesis
Locative adverbs henah {הֵנָּה | hēn-nāh} and po {פֹּה | pô} ‘here…here’ draw attention to the immediate setting.
Root and etymology
consonantsKaf–Heh–Nun
“priestly office”
In context — Joshua 18:6
And you shall write down the land in seven portions , and bring them here to me, and I will cast the lot for you here before the LORD our God .
About this coordinate
Joshua 18:6:8 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 8 of Joshua 18:6, so the Hebrew word הֵ֑נָּה (hena) 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.18.6.W8, which extends further down to each syllable (Josh.18.6.W8.S1) and character.