1 Chronicles 15:17:101 Chr.15.17.W10TAB
מְרָרִי֙
merari
“Merari”
- Transliteration
- me-ra-RI
- Extended
- meh-raa-REE
- IPA
- /uː.min.bəˈneː/
Meaning by language
- English
- Merari
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī |
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Word in context
- word
me-ra-RI
- phraseyour reading level
u-min-be-NE me-ra-RI
- clause
u-min-be-NE me-ra-RI a-khe-HEM e-TAN ben-ku-sha-YA-hu
- sentence
va-ya-a-mi-DU hal-ve-YIM ET he-MAN ben-yo-EL u-min-e-KHAV a-SAF ben-be-rekh-YA-hu u-min-be-NE me-ra-RI a-khe-HEM e-TAN ben-ku-sha-YA-hu
Root and etymology
consonantsmem–resh–resh
“to be bitter”
In context — 1 Chronicles 15:17
The Levites appointed Heman son of Joel, and from his brothers Asaph son of Berechyahu; and from the sons of Merari, their brothers, Ethan son of Kushayahu.
About this coordinate
1 Chronicles 15:17:10 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 10 of 1 Chronicles 15:17, so the Hebrew word מְרָרִי֙ (merari) 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 1 Chr.15.17.W10, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Chr.15.17.W10.S1) and character.