2 Samuel 13:3:22 Sam.13.3.W2TAB
רֵ֗עַ
rea
“a friend”
- Transliteration
- RE-a
- Extended
- RAY-ah
- IPA
- /ˈreː.aʕ/
Meaning by language
- English
- a friend
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father |
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The word
Word in context
- word
RE-a
- phraseyour reading level
u-le-am-NON RE-a
- clause
u-le-am-NON RE-a u-she-MO yo-na-DAV BEN-shim-A a-KHI da-VID
- sentence
u-le-am-NON RE-a u-she-MO yo-na-DAV BEN-shim-A a-KHI da-VID ve-yo-na-DAV ISH kha-KHAM me-OD
Root and etymology
ר־ע־ע
“companion”
In context — 2 Samuel 13:3
Now Amnon had a friend whose name was Jonadab, son of Shimeah, David’s brother , and Jonadab was a very shrewd man .
About this coordinate
2 Samuel 13:3:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of 2 Samuel 13:3, so the Hebrew word רֵ֗עַ (rea) 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 2 Sam.13.3.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (2 Sam.13.3.W2.S1) and character.