Daniel 7:20:2Dan.7.20.W2TAB
עֲשַׂר֙
asar
“ten”
- Transliteration
- a-SAR
- Extended
- ah-SAR
- IPA
- /ʕăˈsar/
Meaning by language
- English
- ten
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal | |
| Hateph Patach | reduced 'ah' | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r |
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Word in context
- word
a-SAR
- phraseyour reading level
ve-AL-kar-NAY-ya a-SAR
- clause
ve-AL-kar-NAY-ya a-SAR DI be-re-SHAH ve-a-kho-RI DI sil-KAT ve-ne-fe-LO u-ne-fa-LA min-kod-me-YA ko-da-MAH te-LAT
- sentence
ve-AL-kar-NAY-ya a-SAR DI be-re-SHAH ve-a-kho-RI DI sil-KAT ve-ne-fe-LO u-ne-fa-LA min-kod-me-YA ko-da-MAH te-LAT ve-kar-NA dik-KEN ve-a-yi-NIN LA ve-FUM me-mal-LIL rav-re-VAN ve-khez-VA RAV min-khav-ra-TA
Exegesis
The topic marker veʿal qarnayya asar di {וְעַל־קַרְנַיָּ֤א עֲשַׂר֙ דִּ֣י | wə-ʿal qar-nay-yāʾ ʿă-sar dî} ‘concerning the ten horns which’ introduces the vision.
In context — Daniel 7:20
And concerning the ten horns that were on its head, and the other that came up and before which three fell, and the horn that had eyes and a mouth speaking great things, and whose appearance was greater than its companions.
About this coordinate
Daniel 7:20:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Daniel 7:20, so the Hebrew word עֲשַׂר֙ (asar) 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 Dan.7.20.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Dan.7.20.W2.S1) and character.