Judges 18:7:13Judg.18.7.W13TAB

וּבֹטֵ֗חַ

uvoteakh

and trusting or secure

Transliteration
u-vo-TE-akh
Extended
oo-voh-TEH-akh
IPA
/uːvoːˈtˤeːaħ/

Meaning by language

English
and trusting or secure

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
וּ + בֹ + טֵ֗ + חַ
u + vo + te + akh
uvoteakh

Alphabet Analysis

Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Betb with dagesh; v without dagesh
Holemlong 'oh' as in go
Tett — emphatic
Tserelong 'ey' as in they
Chetch — deep guttural, as in Scottish loch
Patachshort 'ah' as in father

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Word in context

  1. word

    u-vo-TE-akh

  2. phraseyour reading level

    sho-KET u-vo-TE-akh

  3. clause

    va-yir-E-u et-ha-AM a-SHER-be-kir-BAH yo-SHE-vet-la-VE-takh ke-mish-PAT tsi-do-NIM sho-KET u-vo-TE-akh ve-EN-ma-khe-LIM da-VAR ba-A-rets yo-RESH E-tser u-re-kho-KIM HE-ma mi-tsi-do-NIM ve-da-VAR EN-la-HEM im-a-DAM

  4. sentence

    va-ye-le-KHU kha-ME-shet ha-a-na-SHIM va-ya-VO-u LAI-sha va-yir-E-u et-ha-AM a-SHER-be-kir-BAH yo-SHE-vet-la-VE-takh ke-mish-PAT tsi-do-NIM sho-KET u-vo-TE-akh ve-EN-ma-khe-LIM da-VAR ba-A-rets yo-RESH E-tser u-re-kho-KIM HE-ma mi-tsi-do-NIM ve-da-VAR EN-la-HEM im-a-DAM

Root and etymology

b-ṭ-ḥbet–tet–chet

security, confidence

In contextJudges 18:7

The five men departed and came to Laish. They saw the people living securely there, as in Sidon’s custom —quiet and unsuspecting; they lacked nothing that was in the land and possessed wealth. They were distant from the Sidonians and had no dealings with anyone.

About this coordinate

Judges 18:7:13 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 13 of Judges 18:7, so the Hebrew word וּבֹטֵ֗חַ (uvoteakh) 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.18.7.W13, which extends further down to each syllable (Judg.18.7.W13.S1) and character.