Joshua 21:28:1Josh.21.28.W1TAB
וּמִמַּטֵּ֣ה
umimateh
“and from the tribe”
- Transliteration
- u-mi-ma-TEH
- Extended
- oo-mih-mah-TEH
- IPA
- /u.mim.mäˈteː/
Meaning by language
- English
- and from the tribe
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Alphabet Analysis
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Tet | t — emphatic | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
u-mi-ma-TEH
- phraseyour reading level
u-mi-ma-TEH yi-sa-SKHAR
- clause
u-mi-ma-TEH yi-sa-SKHAR et-kish-YON ve-et-mig-ra-SHE-ha
- sentence
u-mi-ma-TEH yi-sa-SKHAR et-kish-YON ve-et-mig-ra-SHE-ha et-dav-RAT ve-et-mig-ra-SHE-ha
Exegesis
The verse begins with the prepositional phrase umimmatteh {וּמִמַּטֵּ֣ה | u-mim-ma-ṯēh} ‘from the tribe’, indicating Issachar’s territory as the source of the Levitical allotment.
Root and etymology
n-t-hNun, Tet, Heh
“branch, tribe”
In context — Joshua 21:28
And from the tribe of Issachar, Kishion and its pasturelands , Daberath and its pasturelands.
About this coordinate
Joshua 21:28:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Joshua 21:28, so the Hebrew word וּמִמַּטֵּ֣ה (umimateh) 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.21.28.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Josh.21.28.W1.S1) and character.