Numbers 21:17:5Num.21.17.W5TAB
הַזֹּ֑את
hazot
“this”
- Transliteration
- ha-ZOT
- Extended
- hah-ZOHT
- IPA
- /hazˈzoːt/
Meaning by language
- English
- this
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Zayin | z as in zero | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Tav | t as in top |
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The word
Word in context
- word
ha-ZOT
- clause
AZ ya-SHIR yis-ra-EL et-ha-shi-RAH ha-ZOT
- sentence
AZ ya-SHIR yis-ra-EL et-ha-shi-RAH ha-ZOT a-LI ve-ER e-NU-LAH
Exegesis
The particle et {אֶת | ʾeṯ} introduces the direct object hashirah {הַשִּׁירָה | haššîrâh} ‘the song’, which is specified by the demonstrative hazot {הַזֹּאת | hazzōṯ} ‘this’.
In context — Numbers 21:17
Then Israel sang this song, “Spring up, O well ; sing to her !”
About this coordinate
Numbers 21:17:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of Numbers 21:17, so the Hebrew word הַזֹּ֑את (hazot) 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.21.17.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (Num.21.17.W5.S1) and character.