Joshua 22:7:1Josh.22.7.W1TAB
וְלַחֲצִ֣י
velakhatsi
“and to the half”
- Transliteration
- ve-la-kha-TSI
- Extended
- veh-lah-kha-TSEE
- IPA
- /vəlaxaˈtsiː/
Meaning by language
- English
- and to the half
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Chet | ch — deep guttural, as in Scottish loch | |
| Hateph Patach | reduced 'ah' | |
| Tsade | ts as in cats | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī |
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The word
Word in context
- word
ve-la-kha-TSI
- phraseyour reading level
ve-la-kha-TSI SHE-vet ham-na-SHEH
- clause
ve-la-kha-TSI SHE-vet ham-na-SHEH na-TAN mo-SHEH ba-ba-SHAN u-le-khets-YO na-TAN ye-ho-SHU-a im-a-KHE-hem me-E-VER ha-yar-DEN ya-MAH
- sentence
ve-la-kha-TSI SHE-vet ham-na-SHEH na-TAN mo-SHEH ba-ba-SHAN u-le-khets-YO na-TAN ye-ho-SHU-a im-a-KHE-hem me-E-VER ha-yar-DEN ya-MAH ve-GAM KI shil-le-KHAM ye-ho-SHU-a el-a-ho-le-HEM va-ye-va-ra-KHEM
Root and etymology
ḥ–ṣ–ychet–tsade–yod
“half”
In context — Joshua 22:7
Now Moses gave a possession in Bashan to one half of the tribe of Manasseh, but Joshua gave the other half an inheritance with their brothers on this side of the Jordan, toward the west. And when Joshua sent them to their tents, he also blessed them.
About this coordinate
Joshua 22:7:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Joshua 22:7, so the Hebrew word וְלַחֲצִ֣י (velakhatsi) 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.22.7.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Josh.22.7.W1.S1) and character.