Leviticus 18:10:4Lev.18.10.W4TAB
בַֽת־בִּתְּךָ֔
batbitkha
“your daughter's daughter”
- Transliteration
- bat-bit-KHA
- Extended
- baht-bit-KHAA
- IPA
- /bat.bit.ˈxa/
Meaning by language
- English
- your daughter's daughter
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Tav | t as in top | |
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Tav | t as in top | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Kaf Sofit | final form of Kaf — at word end | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' |
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The word
Word in context
- word
bat-bit-KHA
- phraseyour reading level
OH bat-bit-KHA
- clause
er-VAT bat-bin-KHA OH bat-bit-KHA LO te-ga-LEH er-va-TAN
- sentence
er-VAT bat-bin-KHA OH bat-bit-KHA LO te-ga-LEH er-va-TAN KI er-vat-KHA HE-na
Exegesis
The construct phrase ervat bat-bincha {עֶרְוַ֤ת בַּת־בִּנְךָ֙ | ʿer·wāṯ bat-bin·kha} ‘nakedness of your granddaughter’ and its parallel bat-bittecha {בַּת־בִּתֶּךָ֔ | bat-bit-te·kha} ‘daughter of your daughter’ establish two lines of descent.
Root and etymology
Rootbet-tav
“daughter”
In context — Leviticus 18:10
The nakedness of your son’s daughter or of your daughter’s daughter you shall not uncover—their nakedness—because they are your nakedness.
About this coordinate
Leviticus 18:10:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of Leviticus 18:10, so the Hebrew word בַֽת־בִּתְּךָ֔ (batbitkha) 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 Lev.18.10.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (Lev.18.10.W4.S1) and character.