Joshua 19:26:8Josh.19.26.W8TAB
לִבְנָֽת׃
livnat
“Libnath.”
- Transliteration
- liv-NAT
- Extended
- liv-NAHT
- IPA
- /livˈnat/
Meaning by language
- English
- Libnath.
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Nun | n as in new | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Tav | t as in top |
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The word
Word in context
- word
liv-NAT
- clause
u-pa-GA be-khar-MEL ha-ya-MAH u-ve-shi-KHOR liv-NAT
- sentence
ve-a-la-ME-lekh ve-am-AD u-mish-AL u-pa-GA be-khar-MEL ha-ya-MAH u-ve-shi-KHOR liv-NAT
Exegesis
Finally, u’veshihor {וּבְשִׁיח֖וֹר | u-ve-ši-hor} ‘and at Shihor’ combined with livnāt {לִבְנָֽת | liv-nāt} ‘Libnath’ completes the boundary description. The repeated vav conjunctions and compound place-name phrases reflect the standard Israelite territorial delimitation pattern.
Root and etymology
l-b-nlamed–bet–nun
“white”
In context — Joshua 19:26
The boundary included Alammelek, Amad, and Mishal ; then it reached Carmel toward the sea and Shihor Libnath .
About this coordinate
Joshua 19:26:8 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 8 of Joshua 19:26, so the Hebrew word לִבְנָֽת׃ (livnat) 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.19.26.W8, which extends further down to each syllable (Josh.19.26.W8.S1) and character.