Joshua 19:28:4Josh.19.28.W4TAB
וְקָנָ֑ה
vekana
“and Kanah”
- Transliteration
- ve-ka-NA
- Extended
- veh-kaa-NAH
- IPA
- /vəqaˈnaː/
Meaning by language
- English
- and Kanah
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Qof | q — deep k, uvular | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| 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
ve-ka-NA
- phraseyour reading level
ve-kham-MON ve-ka-NA
- clause
ve-ev-RON u-re-KHOV ve-kham-MON ve-ka-NA
- sentence
ve-ev-RON u-re-KHOV ve-kham-MON ve-ka-NA AD tsi-DON ra-BAH
Exegesis
The verse presents a syndetic list of place names linked by the conjunction vav, with each element from veevron {וְעֶבְרֹ֥ן | wə-ʿe-b-rōn} through veqanah {וְקָנָ֑ה | wə-qā-nā} functioning as coordinate markers.
Root and etymology
q-n-hq-n-h
“to acquire”
In context — Joshua 19:28
And Ebron, Rechov , Hammon, and Kanah , as far as the Greater Sidon.
About this coordinate
Joshua 19:28:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of Joshua 19:28, so the Hebrew word וְקָנָ֑ה (vekana) 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.19.28.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (Josh.19.28.W4.S1) and character.