1 Kings 15:21:31 Kgs.15.21.W3TAB

בַּעְשָׁ֔א

baasha

Baasha

Transliteration
ba-a-SHA
Extended
bah-ah-SHAA
IPA
/baʕˈʃaː/

Meaning by language

English
Baasha

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
בַּ + עְ + שָׁ֔א
ba + a + sha
baasha

Alphabet Analysis

Betb with dagesh; v without dagesh
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Ayindeep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal
Shevavocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable
Shinshin with right dot; sin with left dot
Qametslong 'ah'
Alephsilent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points

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Word in context

  1. word

    ba-a-SHA

  2. phraseyour reading level

    kish-MO-a ba-a-SHA

  3. clause

    va-ye-HI kish-MO-a ba-a-SHA va-ye-kh-DAL mib-be-NOT et-ha-ra-MA

  4. sentence

    va-ye-HI kish-MO-a ba-a-SHA va-ye-kh-DAL mib-be-NOT et-ha-ra-MA va-ye-SHEV be-tir-TSA

In context1 Kings 15:21

When Baasha heard of this, he ceased work on Ramah and lived in Tirzah .

About this coordinate

1 Kings 15:21:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of 1 Kings 15:21, so the Hebrew word בַּעְשָׁ֔א (baasha) 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 Kgs.15.21.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Kgs.15.21.W3.S1) and character.