Exodus 8:17:5Exod.8.17.W5PATWLC Exodus 8:13

בְּמַטֵּ֙הוּ֙

bemattehu

with his staff

Transliteration
be-mat-TE-hu
Extended
beh-maht-TEH-hoo
IPA
/bə.matˈteː.huː/

Meaning by language

English
with his staff
French
avec son bâton
Spanish
con su vara
Portuguese
com o seu bordão
German
mit seinem Stab
Russian
с его жезлом
Arabic-Simplified
بعصاه
Hindi
अपनी लाठी से
Chinese-Simplified
用他的杖
Korean
그의 지팡이로
Indonesian
dengan tongkatnya
Bengali
তার লাঠি দিয়ে
Tagalog
sa pamamagitan ng kaniyang tungkod
Swahili
kwa fimbo yake
Amharic
በበትሩ
Yoruba
pẹ̀lú ọ̀pá rẹ̀
Igbo
site n'mkpanaka ya
Twi
ne poma no de
Ewe
kple ati si

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Result
בְּ + מַט + טֵּ֙ + הוּ֙
be + mat + te + hu
bemattehu

Alphabet Analysis

Betb with dagesh; v without dagesh
Shevavocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable
Memm as in mother
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Tett — emphatic
Tserelong 'ey' as in they
Heh as in house; silent at word end
Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū

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Word in context

  1. word

    be-mat-TE-hu

  2. phraseyour reading level

    va-YET a-ha-RON et-yad-DO be-mat-TE-hu

  3. clause

    va-ya-a-su-KHEN va-YET a-ha-RON et-yad-DO be-mat-TE-hu va-YAKH et-a-FAR ha-A-rets vat-te-HI hak-kin-NAM ba-a-DAM u-vab-be-he-MA

  4. sentence

    va-ya-a-su-KHEN va-YET a-ha-RON et-yad-DO be-mat-TE-hu va-YAKH et-a-FAR ha-A-rets vat-te-HI hak-kin-NAM ba-a-DAM u-vab-be-he-MA kol-a-FAR ha-A-rets ha-YA kin-NIM be-khol-E-rets mits-RA-yim

In contextExodus 8:17

and they did so and stretched out Aaron his hand with his staff and struck the dust of the earth and there came to be the gnats on the man and on the beast all the dust of the earth became gnats in all the land of Egypt

About this coordinate

Exodus 8:17:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of Exodus 8:17, so the Hebrew word בְּמַטֵּ֙הוּ֙ (bemattehu) 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 Exod.8.17.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (Exod.8.17.W5.S1) and character.