Joshua 21:34:10Josh.21.34.W10TAB
אֶת־קַרְתָּ֖ה
etkartah
“Kartah”
- Transliteration
- et-kar-TAH
- Extended
- EET-kar-TAH
- IPA
- /ʔeːt.karˈtaː/
Meaning by language
- English
- Kartah
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Tav | t as in top | |
| Qof | q — deep k, uvular | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Tav | t as in top | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
et-kar-TAH
- clause
et-kar-TAH ve-et-mig-ra-SHE-ha
- sentence
u-le-mish-PE-khot be-NEI-me-ra-RI hal-vi-YIM ha-no-ta-RIM me-ET mat-TEH ze-vu-LUN et-yak-ne-AM ve-et-mig-ra-SHE-ha et-kar-TAH ve-et-mig-ra-SHE-ha
Exegesis
Each allocation is introduced by the direct object marker et {אֶת־ | ’et} ‘direct object marker’, creating a paratactic list.
In context — Joshua 21:34
And to the families of the sons of Merari, the remaining Levites from the tribe of Zebulun, Jokneam and its pastureland , and Kartah and its pastureland.
About this coordinate
Joshua 21:34:10 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 10 of Joshua 21:34, so the Hebrew word אֶת־קַרְתָּ֖ה (etkartah) 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.21.34.W10, which extends further down to each syllable (Josh.21.34.W10.S1) and character.