Exodus 9:23:3Exod.9.23.W3PAT
אֶת־מַטֵּהוּ֮
etmattehu
“his staff”
- Transliteration
- et-mat-TE-hu
- Extended
- eht-maht-TEH-hoo
- IPA
- /ʔɛt.mat.ˈteː.huː/
Meaning by language
- English
- his staff
- French
- son bâton
- Spanish
- su vara
- Portuguese
- seu cajado
- German
- seinen Stab
- Russian
- его жезл
- Arabic-Simplified
- عَصَاهُ
- Hindi
- उसकी लाठी
- Chinese-Simplified
- 他的杖
- Korean
- 그의 지팡이
- Indonesian
- tongkatnya
- Bengali
- তার লাঠি
- Tagalog
- kaniyang tungkod
- Swahili
- fimbo yake
- Amharic
- በትሩ
- Yoruba
- ọpá rẹ̀
- Igbo
- mkpara ya
- Twi
- ne poma
- Ewe
- atike si
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Tav | t as in top | |
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Tet | t — emphatic | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū |
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Now you try — trace the word:
The word
Word in context
- word
et-mat-TE-hu
- phraseyour reading level
va-YET mo-SHEH et-mat-TE-hu
- clause
va-YET mo-SHEH et-mat-TE-hu al-ha-sha-MA-yim va-Ye-ho-VAH na-TAN ko-LOT u-va-RAD vat-TI-ha-lakh ESH AR-tsa
- sentence
va-YET mo-SHEH et-mat-TE-hu al-ha-sha-MA-yim va-Ye-ho-VAH na-TAN ko-LOT u-va-RAD vat-TI-ha-lakh ESH AR-tsa va-yam-TER Ye-ho-VAH ba-RAD al-E-rets mits-RA-yim
In context — Exodus 9:23
and stretched out Moses his staff toward the heavens and the LORD gave voices and hail and went fire to the earth and rained down the LORD hail upon the land of Egypt
About this coordinate
Exodus 9:23:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of Exodus 9:23, so the Hebrew word אֶת־מַטֵּהוּ֮ (etmattehu) 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.9.23.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (Exod.9.23.W3.S1) and character.