Numbers 13:19:6Num.13.19.W6TAB
הֲטוֹבָ֥ה
hatovah
“whether good”
- Transliteration
- ha-to-VAH
- Extended
- hah-toh-VAH
- IPA
- /hătoˈvaː/
Meaning by language
- English
- whether good
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Hateph Patach | reduced 'ah' | |
| Tet | t — emphatic | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end |
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Word in context
- word
ha-to-VAH
- phraseyour reading level
ha-to-VAH hu
- clause
u-MAH ha-A-retz a-SHER-HU yo-SHEV bah ha-to-VAH hu im-ra-AH
- sentence
u-MAH ha-A-retz a-SHER-HU yo-SHEV bah ha-to-VAH hu im-ra-AH u-MAH he-a-RIM a-SHER-HU yo-SHEV ba-HE-nah hab-be-ma-kha-NIM IM be-miv-tsa-RIM
Exegesis
’im-rāʿāh {הֲטוֹבָה … אִם־רָעָה | ha-ṭō-wāh … ’im-rāʿāh} ‘good … or bad’ and hă-bəm-aḥa-nîm …
In context — Numbers 13:19
And what is the land in which they are dwelling— is it good or bad? And what are the towns in which they are residing? Are they in the camps or in fortresses?
About this coordinate
Numbers 13:19:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of Numbers 13:19, so the Hebrew word הֲטוֹבָ֥ה (hatovah) 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 Num.13.19.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (Num.13.19.W6.S1) and character.