Joshua 22:4:2Josh.22.4.W2TAB
הֵנִ֨יחַ
heniakh
“has given rest”
- Transliteration
- he-NI-akh
- Extended
- heh-NEE-akh
- IPA
- /heˈniaħ/
Meaning by language
- English
- has given rest
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| Nun | n as in new | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Chet | ch — deep guttural, as in Scottish loch | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father |
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Word in context
- word
he-NI-akh
- phraseyour reading level
he-NI-akh Ye-ho-VAH e-lo-HEI-khem
- clause
ve-a-TAH he-NI-akh Ye-ho-VAH e-lo-HEI-khem la-a-khei-KHEM ka-a-SHER di-BER la-HEM
- 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 Hiphil perfect he-niach {הֵנִיחַ | hê-nî-yaḥ} ‘has caused to rest’ depicts causative divine action by YHWH {Yə-hō-wāh}.
Root and etymology
נ־ו־ח
“to rest; settle”
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 22:4:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Joshua 22:4, so the Hebrew word הֵנִ֨יחַ (heniakh) 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.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Josh.22.4.W2.S1) and character.