Joshua 21:10:6Josh.21.10.W6TAB
מִבְּנֵ֣י
mivne
“from the sons of”
- Transliteration
- mi-vne
- Extended
- mih-vne
- IPA
- /mivˈneː/
Meaning by language
- English
- from the sons of
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Alphabet Analysis
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| 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 | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī |
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Word in context
- word
mi-vne
- phraseyour reading level
mi-vne le-VI
- clause
va-ye-HI li-vne a-ha-RON mi-mish-pe-KHOTE hak-ke-ha-TI mi-vne le-VI
- sentence
va-ye-HI li-vne a-ha-RON mi-mish-pe-KHOTE hak-ke-ha-TI mi-vne le-VI ki la-HEM ha-YA hag-go-RAL ri-sho-NA
Exegesis
The successive construct chains mimishpechot hakehati {מִמִּשְׁפְּחוֹת הַקְּהָתִ֖י | mim-miš-pə-ḥôt ha-qə-hā-thî} ‘from the families of the Kohathite’ and mibnei Levi {מִבְּנֵ֣י לֵוִ֑י | mibbə-nê lē-wî} ‘from the sons of Levi’ function as appositional modifiers refining tribal identity.
In context — Joshua 21:10
And the sons of Aaron from the families of the Kohathite from the sons of Levi had the first lot , because it was theirs.
About this coordinate
Joshua 21:10:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of Joshua 21:10, so the Hebrew word מִבְּנֵ֣י (mivne) 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.21.10.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (Josh.21.10.W6.S1) and character.