Genesis 37:17:15Gen.37.17.W15PAT

בְּדֹתָֽן׃

bedotan

in Dothan

Transliteration
be-do-TAN
Extended
beh-doh-TAAN
IPA
/bə.doːˈθaːn/

Meaning by language

English
in Dothan
French
à Dothan
Spanish
en Dotán
Portuguese
em Dotã
German
in Dotan
Russian
в Дофане
Arabic-Simplified
في دوثان
Hindi
दोतान में
Chinese-Simplified
在多坍
Korean
도단에서
Indonesian
di Dotan
Bengali
দোথানে
Tagalog
sa Dotan
Swahili
katika Dothani
Amharic
በዶታን
Yoruba
ní Dotan
Igbo
na Dotan
Twi
wɔ Dotan

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Result
בְּ + דֹ + תָֽן׃
be + do + tan
bedotan

Alphabet Analysis

Betb with dagesh; v without dagesh
Shevavocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable
Daletd as in door
Holemlong 'oh' as in go
Tavt as in top
Qametslong 'ah'
Nun Sofitfinal form of Nun — at word end

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Word in context

  1. word

    be-do-TAN

  2. clause

    va-YE-lekh yo-SEF a-KHAR e-KHAV va-yi-me-tsa-EM be-do-TAN

  3. sentence

    va-YO-mer ha-ISH na-se-U miz-ZEH KI sha-MA-e-ti o-me-RIM ne-le-KHA do-TAI-na va-YE-lekh yo-SEF a-KHAR e-KHAV va-yi-me-tsa-EM be-do-TAN

In contextGenesis 37:17

and he said the man they have set out from here for I heard saying let us go to Dothan and he went Joseph after his brothers and he found them in Dothan

About this coordinate

Genesis 37:17:15 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 15 of Genesis 37:17, so the Hebrew word בְּדֹתָֽן׃ (bedotan) 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 Gen.37.17.W15, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.37.17.W15.S1) and character.