Joshua 22:32:14Josh.22.32.W14TAB
אֶל־בְּנֵ֣י
elbenei
“to the sons”
- Transliteration
- el-be-NEI
- Extended
- el-beh-NEE
- IPA
- /kənaˈʕan/
Meaning by language
- English
- to the sons
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Nun | n as in new | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī |
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Word in context
- word
el-be-NEI
- phraseyour reading level
el-be-NEI yis-ra-EL
- clause
va-ya-SHAV pin-KHAS ben-el-a-ZAR ha-ko-HEN ve-han-ne-si-IM me-ET be-NEI-re-u-VEN u-me-ET be-NEI-GAD me-E-retz ha-gil-AD el-E-retz ke-na-AN el-be-NEI yis-ra-EL
- sentence
va-ya-SHAV pin-KHAS ben-el-a-ZAR ha-ko-HEN ve-han-ne-si-IM me-ET be-NEI-re-u-VEN u-me-ET be-NEI-GAD me-E-retz ha-gil-AD el-E-retz ke-na-AN el-be-NEI yis-ra-EL va-ya-shi-VOO o-TAM da-VAR
Root and etymology
ב־נ־י
“to build or found”
In context — Joshua 22:32
Then Phinehas son of Eleazar the priest and the leaders returned from the descendants of Reuben and Gad in the land of Gilead to the land of Canaan, to the Israelites, and they carried back a report .
About this coordinate
Joshua 22:32:14 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 14 of Joshua 22:32, so the Hebrew word אֶל־בְּנֵ֣י (elbenei) 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.22.32.W14, which extends further down to each syllable (Josh.22.32.W14.S1) and character.