Joshua 19:44:1Josh.19.44.W1TAB
וְאֶלְתְּקֵ֥ה
veeltekeh
“and Eltekeh”
- Transliteration
- ve-el-te-KEH
- Extended
- veh-el-teh-KEH
- IPA
- /vəʔɛltəˈkeː/
Meaning by language
- English
- and Eltekeh
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Result
וְ + אֶלְ + תְּ + קֵ֥ה
↓
ve + el + te + keh
↓
veeltekeh
Alphabet Analysis
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Tav | t as in top | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Qof | q — deep k, uvular | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end |
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Vowels (Niqqud)
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The word
Word in context
- word
ve-el-te-KEH
- phraseyour reading level
ve-el-te-KEH ve-giv-TON
- sentence
ve-el-te-KEH ve-giv-TON u-va-a-LAT
Root and etymology
l-t-qlamed–tav–qof
“to approach, be near”
In context — Joshua 19:44
Eltekeh , Gibbethon , and Baalath.
About this coordinate
Joshua 19:44:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Joshua 19:44, so the Hebrew word וְאֶלְתְּקֵ֥ה (veeltekeh) 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.19.44.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Josh.19.44.W1.S1) and character.