1 Kings 18:30:121 Kgs.18.30.W12TAB
הֶהָרֽוּס׃
heharus
“the one torn down”
- Transliteration
- he-ha-RUS
- Extended
- heh-hah-ROOS
- IPA
- /hɛhaˈruːs/
Meaning by language
- English
- the one torn down
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Samekh | s as in sit |
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Word in context
- word
he-ha-RUS
- clause
va-ye-ra-PE et-miz-BE-akh Ye-ho-VAH he-ha-RUS
- sentence
va-yo-MER e-li-YA-hu le-khol-ha-AM ge-SHU e-LAI va-yig-ge-SHU khol-ha-AM e-LAV va-ye-ra-PE et-miz-BE-akh Ye-ho-VAH he-ha-RUS
Exegesis
The participle héhārûs {הֶהָרוּס | héhārûs} ‘torn down’, in the Hophal stem with the definite article, functions as a descriptive relative clause. English syntax mirrors the Hebrew sequence to reflect the progression of command, response, and sacred restoration.
In context — 1 Kings 18:30
And Elijah said to all the people, “Come near to me.” So all the people drew near to him. Then he restored the altar of the LORD that had been torn down .
About this coordinate
1 Kings 18:30:12 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 12 of 1 Kings 18:30, so the Hebrew word הֶהָרֽוּס׃ (heharus) 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.18.30.W12, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Kgs.18.30.W12.S1) and character.