Judges 19:3:14Judg.19.3.W14TAB

בֵּ֣ית

bet

house of

Transliteration
BET
Extended
BEET
IPA
/ˈbeːt/

Meaning by language

English
house of

Alphabet Analysis

Betb with dagesh; v without dagesh
Tserelong 'ey' as in they
Yody as in yes; marks long ī
Tavt as in top

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Word in context

  1. word

    BET

  2. phraseyour reading level

    BET a-VI-ha

  3. clause

    va-te-vi-E-hu BET a-VI-ha va-yir-E-hu a-VI han-na-a-RA va-yis-MAKH lik-ra-TO

  4. sentence

    va-ya-KAM i-SHA va-YE-lekh a-khe-RE-ha le-dab-BER al-li-BA le-ha-shi-VO la-ha-shi-VA ve-na-a-RO im-MO ve-TSE-med kha-mo-RIM va-te-vi-E-hu BET a-VI-ha va-yir-E-hu a-VI han-na-a-RA va-yis-MAKH lik-ra-TO

Exegesis

The clause wat-te-vi-ʾē-hū bēṯ ʾā-ḇî-hā {וַתְּבִיאֵ֙הוּ בֵּ֣ית אָבִ֔יהָ | wat-te-vi-ʾē-hū bēṯ ʾā-ḇî-hā} ‘and she brought him to her father’s house’ shifts focus to a new setting.

Root and etymology

Rootb-y-t

house

In contextJudges 19:3

Then her husband arose and went after her to speak to her heart , to bring her back, accompanied by his servant and a pair of donkeys. She led him into her father’s house, and when the father of the young woman saw him, he rejoiced to meet him.

About this coordinate

Judges 19:3:14 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 14 of Judges 19:3, so the Hebrew word בֵּ֣ית (bet) 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.19.3.W14, which extends further down to each syllable (Judg.19.3.W14.S1) and character.