Joshua 19:14:8Josh.19.14.W8TAB

גֵּ֖י

gei

valley of

Transliteration
GEI
Extended
GEI
IPA
/ˈgej/

Meaning by language

English
valley of

Alphabet Analysis

Gimelg as in good
Tserelong 'ey' as in they
Yody as in yes; marks long ī

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Word in context

  1. word

    GEI

  2. clause

    ve-ha-YU totse-O-taiv GEI yif-TACH-EL

  3. sentence

    ve-na-SAV o-TO hag-GEV-ul mitstse-FON khan-na-TON ve-ha-YU totse-O-taiv GEI yif-TACH-EL

Exegesis

Finally, gē yip-pə-ṭāḥ-’ēl {גֵּי יִפְתַּח־אֵל | gē yiṯ-pə-ṭāḥ-’ēl} ‘valley of Iphtah El’ forms the locative reference. This syntax places directional and locative phrases before the place name, mirroring English while preserving Hebrew narrative flow.

Root and etymology

gimel–yod–hehgimel–yod–heh

valley, ravine

In contextJoshua 19:14

And the boundary turned northward of Hannathon, and its end was at the Valley of Iphtah El.

About this coordinate

Joshua 19:14:8 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 8 of Joshua 19:14, so the Hebrew word גֵּ֖י (gei) 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.19.14.W8, which extends further down to each syllable (Josh.19.14.W8.S1) and character.