How Do You Spell PIRATHONITE?

Pronunciation: [pˈɜːɹɐθˌɒna͡ɪt] (IPA)

The word "Pirathonite" is spelled with eight letters: P-I-R-A-T-H-O-N-I-T-E. The IPA phonetic transcription of this word is /paɪˈræθənaɪt/. The accent falls on the second syllable "rath". The "p" sound is followed by the "ai" diphthong, which sounds like the word "pie". The "th" in "Pirathonite" is pronounced by sticking out the tongue slightly and blowing air through the teeth. The "o" sound is pronounced like the word "hot", and the "i" sounds like the word "eye".

Common Misspellings for PIRATHONITE

• oirathonite
• lirathonite
• -irathonite
• 0irathonite
• purathonite
• pjrathonite
• pkrathonite
• porathonite
• p9rathonite
• p8rathonite
• pieathonite
• pidathonite
• pifathonite
• pitathonite
• pi5athonite
• pi4athonite
• pirzthonite
• pirsthonite
• pirwthonite
• pirqthonite

Etymology of PIRATHONITE

The word "Pirathonite" is derived from the Hebrew name Pirathon, which is mentioned in the Bible. It refers to a place mentioned in the Book of Judges in the Old Testament. More specifically, Othniel, the first Judge of Israel, hailed from this region. He is described as "Othniel son of Kenaz, Caleb's younger brother. The Spirit of the LORD came upon him, so that he became Israel's judge and went to war. The LORD gave Cushan-Rishathaim king of Aram into the hands of Othniel, who overpowered him". (Judges 3:9-10, NIV)

The term "Pirathonite" is used to describe someone from or associated with the region of Pirathon, thus denoting the lineage or origin of Othniel, the Judge.