Numbers 14:12:5Num.14.12.W5TAB
אֹֽתְךָ֔
otkha
“you”
- Transliteration
- ot-KHA
- Extended
- OHT-khah
- IPA
- /ʔotˈxa/
Meaning by language
- English
- you
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| 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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Word in context
- word
ot-KHA
- clause
ve-e-e-SEH ot-KHA le-GOI-ga-DOL ve-a-TSUM mi-me-NU
- sentence
a-ke-NU va-DE-ver ve-o-ri-SHE-nu ve-e-e-SEH ot-KHA le-GOI-ga-DOL ve-a-TSUM mi-me-NU
Exegesis
The connective wəʾeʿśêh {וְאֶֽעֱשֶׂה֙ | wə-ʾe-ʿa-sêh} ‘and I will make’ introduces a promise, with its direct object ʾōtəkhā {אֹֽתְךָ֔ | ʾō-tə-ḵā} ‘you.’
In context — Numbers 14:12
I will strike them down with a plague and dispossess them, and I will make you into a nation greater and mightier than they.
About this coordinate
Numbers 14:12:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of Numbers 14:12, so the Hebrew word אֹֽתְךָ֔ (otkha) 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.14.12.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (Num.14.12.W5.S1) and character.