Joshua 21:24:1Josh.21.24.W1TAB

אֶת־אַיָּלוֹן֙

etaiyalon

“Aijalon”

Transliteration: ET-ai-ya-LON
Extended: EET-ai-ya-LOHN
IPA: /ʔeːt.ʔajjāˈloːn/

Meaning by language

English: Aijalon

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result

אֶת + אַ + יָּ + לוֹן֙

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et + ai + ya + lon

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etaiyalon

Alphabet Analysis

	Aleph	silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points
	Seghol	short 'eh' as in met
	Tav	t as in top
	Aleph	silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points
	Patach	short 'ah' as in father
	Yod	y as in yes; marks long ī
	Qamets	long 'ah'
	Lamed	l as in law
	Vav	v as in vine; marks long ō / ū
	Holem	long 'oh' as in go
	Nun Sofit	final form of Nun — at word end

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Vowels (Niqqud)

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The word

Word in context

word
ET-ai-ya-LON
clause
ET-ai-ya-LON ve-ET-mig-ra-SHE-ha ET-gat-ri-MON ve-ET-mig-ra-SHE-ha
sentence
ET-ai-ya-LON ve-ET-mig-ra-SHE-ha ET-gat-ri-MON ve-ET-mig-ra-SHE-ha a-REEM ar-BA

Exegesis

Each definite noun is introduced by the direct object marker et {אֶת־ | ʾet} ‘definite direct object marker’ and linked by the conjunction vav-et {וְאֶת־ | wə-ʾet} ‘and + direct object marker’.

In context — Joshua 21:24

Aijalon and its pasturelands , Gath-Rimmon and its pasturelands—four cities .

About this coordinate

Joshua 21:24:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Joshua 21:24, so the Hebrew word אֶת־אַיָּלוֹן֙ (etaiyalon) 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.21.24.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Josh.21.24.W1.S1) and character.

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