1 Samuel 17:36:81 Sam.17.36.W8TAB

הֶעָרֵ֤ל

hearel

the uncircumcised {one}

Transliteration
he-a-REL
Extended
heh-ah-REEL
IPA
/hɛʕaːˈreːl/

Meaning by language

English
the uncircumcised {one}

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
הֶ + עָ + רֵ֤ל
he + a + rel
hearel

Alphabet Analysis

Heh as in house; silent at word end
Segholshort 'eh' as in met
Ayindeep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal
Qametslong 'ah'
Reshr guttural, like the French r
Tserelong 'ey' as in they
Lamedl as in law

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Word in context

  1. word

    he-a-REL

  2. phraseyour reading level

    ha-pe-lish-TI he-a-REL ha-ZE

  3. clause

    ve-ha-YA ha-pe-lish-TI he-a-REL ha-ZE ke-a-KHAD me-HEM KI KHE-ref ma-ar-KHOT e-lo-HIM kha-YIM

  4. sentence

    GAM et-ha-a-RI gam-ha-DOV hi-KA av-DE-kha ve-ha-YA ha-pe-lish-TI he-a-REL ha-ZE ke-a-KHAD me-HEM KI KHE-ref ma-ar-KHOT e-lo-HIM kha-YIM

Exegesis

The phrase hē-ʿā-rēl haz-zeh {הֶעָרֵל הַזֶּה | hē-ʿā-rēl haz-zeh} ‘this uncircumcised one’ highlights his outsider status.

In context1 Samuel 17:36

Your servant struck both the lion and the bear, and this uncircumcised Philistine will be like one of them, because he has taunted the battle-lines of the living God .

About this coordinate

1 Samuel 17:36:8 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 8 of 1 Samuel 17:36, so the Hebrew word הֶעָרֵ֤ל (hearel) 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.17.36.W8, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Sam.17.36.W8.S1) and character.