Joshua 22:24:4Josh.22.24.W4TAB

עָשִׂ֥ינוּ

asinu

we have done

Transliteration
a-si-NU
Extended
ah-see-NUU
IPA
/ʕa.siˈnuː/

Meaning by language

English
we have done

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
עָ + שִׂ֥י + נוּ
a + si + nu
asinu

Alphabet Analysis

Ayindeep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal
Qametslong 'ah'
Shinshin with right dot; sin with left dot
Hireq'ee' as in machine
Yody as in yes; marks long ī
Nunn as in new
Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū

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Word in context

  1. word

    a-si-NU

  2. phraseyour reading level

    a-si-NU ET-ZOT

  3. clause

    ve-IM-LO mid-de-a-GAH mid-da-VAR a-si-NU ET-ZOT le-MOR

  4. sentence

    ve-IM-LO mid-de-a-GAH mid-da-VAR a-si-NU ET-ZOT le-MOR ma-KHAR yo-am-RU ve-ney-KHEM le-va-NEI-nu le-MOR ma-la-KHEM ve-la-ye-ho-VAH e-lo-HEI yis-ra-EL

Exegesis

The perfect asinu {עָשִׂינוּ | ʻā-sî-nū} ‘we have done’ indicates completed action, with et {אֶת־ | ʾet} marking zot {זֹאת | zōṯ} as its object.

In contextJoshua 22:24

No, we did this out of concern about a matter, saying, “In days to come your sons may say to our sons, ‘What is it to you and to the LORD , the God of Israel?’”

About this coordinate

Joshua 22:24:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of Joshua 22:24, so the Hebrew word עָשִׂ֥ינוּ (asinu) 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.22.24.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (Josh.22.24.W4.S1) and character.