2 Samuel 22:47:62 Sam.22.47.W6TAB
צ֥וּר
tsur
“rock”
- Transliteration
- TSUR
- Extended
- TSOOR
- IPA
- /ˈtsuːr/
Meaning by language
- English
- rock
Alphabet Analysis
| Tsade | ts as in cats | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r |
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The word
Word in context
- word
TSUR
- phraseyour reading level
TSUR yish-e-I
- clause
ve-ya-RUM e-lo-HEI TSUR yish-e-I
- sentence
KHAI-ye-ho-VAH u-va-RUKH tsu-RI ve-ya-RUM e-lo-HEI TSUR yish-e-I
Exegesis
Finally, the construct cohort elohei tsur yishi {אֱלֹהֵ֖י צ֥וּר יִשְׁעִֽי | ʾĕlōhê ṣūr yišî} “God of the rock of my salvation” completes the parallel structure, intensifying the imagery of divine protection.
Root and etymology
Roottsade–vav–resh
“rock, cliff”
In context — 2 Samuel 22:47
The LORD lives; blessed is my Rock ; and exalted is the God who is the rock of my salvation.
About this coordinate
2 Samuel 22:47:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of 2 Samuel 22:47, so the Hebrew word צ֥וּר (tsur) 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.22.47.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (2 Sam.22.47.W6.S1) and character.