2 Samuel 23:4:32 Sam.23.4.W3TAB
יִזְרַח־שָׁ֑מֶשׁ
yizrakhshamesh
“he shines forth, sun”
- Transliteration
- yiz-RAKH-sha-mesh
- Extended
- yihz-RAKH-shah-mehsh
- IPA
- /jizˈraħ.ʃaːmɛʃ/
Meaning by language
- English
- he shines forth, sun
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Zayin | z as in zero | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Chet | ch — deep guttural, as in Scottish loch | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot |
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The word
Word in context
- word
yiz-RAKH-sha-mesh
- clause
u-khe-OR BO-ker yiz-RAKH-sha-mesh
- sentence
u-khe-OR BO-ker yiz-RAKH-sha-mesh BO-ker LO a-VOT min-NO-ga mim-ma-TAR DE-she me-E-rets
Exegesis
The imperfect verb yizrāḥ- {יִזְרַח־ | yizrāḥ-} ‘will shine’ depicts the action of šāmeš {שָׁ֑מֶשׁ | šāmeš} ‘sun’.
In context — 2 Samuel 23:4
And he shall be like the light of morning when the sun shines on a cloudless dawn; from the brightness after rain comes grass from the earth.
About this coordinate
2 Samuel 23:4:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of 2 Samuel 23:4, so the Hebrew word יִזְרַח־שָׁ֑מֶשׁ (yizrakhshamesh) 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.23.4.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (2 Sam.23.4.W3.S1) and character.