Joshua 21:9:8Josh.21.9.W8TAB
אֵ֚ת
et
- Transliteration
- ET
- Extended
- EET
- IPA
- /ˈʔeːt/
Alphabet Analysis
| 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
ET
- clause
ET he-a-REEM ha-EH-leh a-sher-yik-RA et-HEN be-SHEM
- sentence
va-yit-NU mi-ma-TEH be-NEI ye-hu-DAH u-mi-ma-TEH be-NEI shim-ON ET he-a-REEM ha-EH-leh a-sher-yik-RA et-HEN be-SHEM
Exegesis
The direct object marker ’et {אֵת | ʾēt} introduces he‘arim haelleh {הֶעָרִים הָאֵלֶּה | he‛ārîm hāʼēlleh} “these towns.”
In context — Joshua 21:9
And they gave from the tribe of the sons of Judah and from the tribe of the sons of Simeon these towns , which are listed by name .
About this coordinate
Joshua 21:9:8 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 8 of Joshua 21:9, so the Hebrew word אֵ֚ת (et) 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.21.9.W8, which extends further down to each syllable (Josh.21.9.W8.S1) and character.