Joshua 22:4:17Josh.22.4.W17TAB
נָתַ֣ן
natan
“gave”
- Transliteration
- na-TAN
- Extended
- nah-TAN
Meaning by language
- English
- gave
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Nun | n as in new | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Tav | t as in top | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Nun Sofit | final form of Nun — at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
na-TAN
- phraseyour reading level
a-SHER na-TAN la-KHEM
- clause
ve-a-TAH pe-NU u-le-KHU la-KHEM le-a-ho-lei-KHEM el-E-retz a-khu-zat-KHEM a-SHER na-TAN la-KHEM mo-SHEH E-ved Ye-ho-VAH be-E-ver ha-yar-DEN
- sentence
ve-a-TAH he-NI-akh Ye-ho-VAH e-lo-HEI-khem la-a-khei-KHEM ka-a-SHER di-BER la-HEM ve-a-TAH pe-NU u-le-KHU la-KHEM le-a-ho-lei-KHEM el-E-retz a-khu-zat-KHEM a-SHER na-TAN la-KHEM mo-SHEH E-ved Ye-ho-VAH be-E-ver ha-yar-DEN
Exegesis
The clause natan la-khem Moshe eved YHWH {נָתַן לָכֶם מֹשֶׁה עֶבֶד יְהוָה | nā-tan la-khem Mō-šeh ʿe-ved Yə-hō-wāh} attributes the grant to Moses as the LORD’s servant, and the prepositional phrase be-ever ha-yarden {בְּעֵבֶר הַיַּרְדֵּן | bə-ʿê-ver ha-yar-ḏēn} ‘beyond the Jordan’ marks its boundary.
Root and etymology
nun–tav–nunn-t-n
“to give”
In context — Joshua 22:4
And now the LORD your God has given rest to your brothers, just as He spoke to them. So turn back now and go to your tents, to the land of your possession , which Moses the servant of the LORD gave you beyond the Jordan.
About this coordinate
Joshua 22:4:17 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 17 of Joshua 22:4, so the Hebrew word נָתַ֣ן (natan) 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.22.4.W17, which extends further down to each syllable (Josh.22.4.W17.S1) and character.