1 Samuel 14:29:51 Sam.14.29.W5TAB
אֶת־הָאָ֑רֶץ
ethaarets
“the land”
- Transliteration
- et-ha-A-rets
- Extended
- eht-hah-AAH-rehts
- IPA
- /ʔɛt.haːˈʔaːrɛts/
Meaning by language
- English
- 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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The word
Word in context
- word
et-ha-A-rets
- clause
va-yo-MER yo-na-TAN a-KHAR a-VI et-ha-A-rets
- sentence
va-yo-MER yo-na-TAN a-KHAR a-VI et-ha-A-rets re-U-NA ki-O-ru e-NAI KI ta-AM-ti me-AT de-VASH ha-ZE
Exegesis
The perfect verb achar {עָכַ֥ר | a-khar} predicates completed action by avi {אָבִ֖י | a-vi}, with et {אֶת־ | et} signaling ha’aretz {הָאָ֑רֶץ | ha-ʾa-rets} as its definite object.
Root and etymology
ʾ-r-ṣaleph–resh–tsade
“earth, land”
In context — 1 Samuel 14:29
And Jonathan said, “My father has troubled the land . See now, my eyes have become bright, for I tasted a little of this honey .”
About this coordinate
1 Samuel 14:29:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of 1 Samuel 14:29, so the Hebrew word אֶת־הָאָ֑רֶץ (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 Sam.14.29.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Sam.14.29.W5.S1) and character.