Joshua 21:34:5Josh.21.34.W5TAB
מֵאֵת֙
meet
“from”
- Transliteration
- me-ET
- Extended
- meh-EET
- IPA
- /meˈʔeːt/
Meaning by language
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Alphabet Analysis
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| Tav | t as in top |
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Word in context
- word
me-ET
- clause
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
- 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
The phrase me-et matteh Zevulun {מֵאֵת מַטֵּה זְבוּלֻן | mē-’ēt maṭ-ṭê ze-vu-lun} ‘from the tribe of Zebulun’ indicates the tribal source.
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 21:34:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of Joshua 21:34, so the Hebrew word מֵאֵת֙ (meet) 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.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (Josh.21.34.W5.S1) and character.