1 Kings 20:27:151 Kgs.20.27.W15TAB
אֶת־הָאָֽרֶץ׃
ethaarets
“{direct object} the land”
- Transliteration
- et-ha-A-rets
- Extended
- eht-haa-AA-rehts
- IPA
- /ʔɛt.haːˈʔaːrɛts/
Meaning by language
- English
- {direct object} the land
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Tav | t as in top | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Tsade Sofit | final form of Tsade — at word end |
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Word in context
- word
et-ha-A-rets
- phraseyour reading level
mil-E-u et-ha-A-rets
- clause
va-ya-kha-NU ve-NEI-yis-ra-EL neg-DAM kish-NEI kha-si-FEI i-ZIM va-a-RAM mil-E-u et-ha-A-rets
- sentence
u-ve-NEI yis-ra-EL hat-pe-kDE-u ve-khol-ke-LU va-ye-le-KHU lik-ra-TAM va-ya-kha-NU ve-NEI-yis-ra-EL neg-DAM kish-NEI kha-si-FEI i-ZIM va-a-RAM mil-E-u et-ha-A-rets
Exegesis
In contrast, v’aram milu et-ha-aretz {וַאֲרָם מִלְאוּ אֶת־הָאָרֶץ | wa-ʾă-rām mil-û ʾet-hā-ʾā-reṣ} ‘and Aram filled the land’ emphasizes overwhelming numbers.
Root and etymology
א־ר־ץ
“land, earth, territory”
In context — 1 Kings 20:27
And the sons of Israel were mustered and provisioned, and they marched to meet their adversaries; the sons of Israel camped opposite them like two small flocks of goats, while Aram filled the land .
About this coordinate
1 Kings 20:27:15 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 15 of 1 Kings 20:27, so the Hebrew word אֶת־הָאָֽרֶץ׃ (ethaarets) 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.20.27.W15, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Kgs.20.27.W15.S1) and character.