1 Kings 20:43:41 Kgs.20.43.W4TAB
סַ֣ר
sar
“turning aside”
- Transliteration
- SAR
- Extended
- SAHR
- IPA
- /ˈsar/
Meaning by language
- English
- turning aside
Alphabet Analysis
| Samekh | s as in sit | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r |
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Word in context
- word
SAR
- phraseyour reading level
SAR ve-za-EF
- clause
va-YE-lekh ME-lekh-yis-ra-EL al-BE-to SAR ve-za-EF
- sentence
va-YE-lekh ME-lekh-yis-ra-EL al-BE-to SAR ve-za-EF va-ya-BO sho-me-RO-na
Exegesis
The coordinated adjectives sār {סַ֣ר | sār} ‘sullen’ and wəza‘ēp̄ {וְזָעֵ֑ף | wəza‘ēp̄} ‘and angry’ form a dual emotional description.
Root and etymology
Roots-r-r
“to turn aside, be sullen”
In context — 1 Kings 20:43
The king of Israel went to his house sullen and angry , and he came to Samaria.
About this coordinate
1 Kings 20:43:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of 1 Kings 20:43, so the Hebrew word סַ֣ר (sar) 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.20.43.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Kgs.20.43.W4.S1) and character.