Joshua 19:39:2Josh.19.39.W2TAB

נַחֲלַ֛ת

nakhalat

is the inheritance

Transliteration
na-kha-LAT
Extended
nah-kha-LAHT
IPA
/naħaˈlat/

Meaning by language

English
is the inheritance

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Result
נַ + חֲ + לַ֛ת
na + kha + lat
nakhalat

Alphabet Analysis

Nunn as in new
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Chetch — deep guttural, as in Scottish loch
Hateph Patachreduced 'ah'
Lamedl as in law
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Tavt as in top

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Word in context

  1. word

    na-kha-LAT

  2. clause

    ZOT na-kha-LAT mat-TEH ve-NEI-naf-ta-LI le-mish-pe-kho-TAM

  3. sentence

    ZOT na-kha-LAT mat-TEH ve-NEI-naf-ta-LI le-mish-pe-kho-TAM he-a-RIM ve-khats-re-HEN

Exegesis

The noun nakhalat {נַחֲלַת | naḥă-lāṯ} ‘inheritance’ appears in construct with matteh {מַטֵּה | maṭ-têh} ‘tribe’, forming a genitival chain that defines the tribal allotment.

Root and etymology

n-ch-lnun–chet–lamed

to inherit

In contextJoshua 19:39

This is the inheritance of the tribe of the sons of Naphtali according to their clans; the cities and their villages .

About this coordinate

Joshua 19:39:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Joshua 19:39, so the Hebrew word נַחֲלַ֛ת (nakhalat) 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.19.39.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Josh.19.39.W2.S1) and character.