Joshua 19:10:5Josh.19.10.W5TAB
זְבוּלֻ֖ן
zevulun
“Zebulun”
- Transliteration
- ze-vu-LUN
- Extended
- zeh-voo-LOON
- IPA
- /zəvuˈlun/
Meaning by language
- English
- Zebulun
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Alphabet Analysis
| Zayin | z as in zero | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Qibbuts | short 'oo' as in food | |
| Nun Sofit | final form of Nun — at word end |
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Word in context
- word
ze-vu-LUN
- phraseyour reading level
liv-NEI ze-vu-LUN
- clause
va-ya-AL ha-go-RAL hash-lee-SHI liv-NEI ze-vu-LUN le-mish-pe-KHO-tam
- sentence
va-ya-AL ha-go-RAL hash-lee-SHI liv-NEI ze-vu-LUN le-mish-pe-KHO-tam va-ye-HI ge-VUL na-cha-la-TAM ad-sa-REED
Exegesis
The prepositional construct livnei Zevulun {לִבְנֵי זְבוּלֻן | lī-və-nē Ze-vu-lun} ‘to the sons of Zebulun’ identifies the tribal recipients, and lemishpechotam {לְמִשְׁפְּחֹתָם | lə-miš-pə-ḥō-tām} ‘according to their clans’ highlights internal subdivisions.
In context — Joshua 19:10
And the third lot came up for the sons of Zebulun, according to their clans, and the boundary of their inheritance reached as far as Sarid.
About this coordinate
Joshua 19:10:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of Joshua 19:10, so the Hebrew word זְבוּלֻ֖ן (zevulun) 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.19.10.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (Josh.19.10.W5.S1) and character.