Judges 15:2:6Judg.15.2.W6TAB
שְׂנֵאתָ֔הּ
seneta
“you hated her”
- Transliteration
- se-ne-TA
- Extended
- seh-neh-TAA
- IPA
- /səneːˈtɑːh/
Meaning by language
- English
- you hated her
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Nun | n as in new | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Tav | t as in top | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
se-ne-TA
- phraseyour reading level
KI-sa-NO se-ne-TA
- clause
va-yo-MER a-VI-ha a-MOR a-MAR-te KI-sa-NO se-ne-TA va-et-te-NE-na le-me-RE-kha
- sentence
va-yo-MER a-VI-ha a-MOR a-MAR-te KI-sa-NO se-ne-TA va-et-te-NE-na le-me-RE-kha ha-LO a-KHO-ta ha-ke-ta-NA to-VA mim-me-NA te-HI-na le-KHA ta-khe-TE-ha
Exegesis
The clause kî-śānōʾ {כִּי־שָׂנֹא | kî-śānōʾ} “because-hating” expresses causal certainty, followed by śənētāh {שְׂנֵאתָ֔הּ | śənētāh} “you hated her.”
Root and etymology
š-n-ʾshin–nun–aleph
“to hate, loathe”
In context — Judges 15:2
Her father said, “I truly said , ‘I was sure you hated her,’ so I gave her to your companion. Is her younger sister not preferable to her? Please let her be yours instead.”
About this coordinate
Judges 15:2:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of Judges 15:2, so the Hebrew word שְׂנֵאתָ֔הּ (seneta) 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 Judg.15.2.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (Judg.15.2.W6.S1) and character.