Daniel 9:10:8Dan.9.10.W8TAB

אֲשֶׁ֣ר

asher

which

Transliteration
a-SHER
Extended
ah-SHEHR
IPA
/ʔăˈʃɛr/

Meaning by language

English
which

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Result
אֲ + שֶׁ֣ר
a + sher
asher

Alphabet Analysis

Alephsilent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points
Hateph Patachreduced 'ah'
Shinshin with right dot; sin with left dot
Segholshort 'eh' as in met
Reshr guttural, like the French r

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Word in context

  1. word

    a-SHER

  2. phraseyour reading level

    a-SHER na-TAN le-fa-NEI-nu

  3. clause

    la-LE-khet be-to-ro-TAAV a-SHER na-TAN le-fa-NEI-nu be-YAD a-va-DAAV han-ne-vi-EEM

  4. sentence

    ve-LO shah-MAH-noo be-KOL ye-ho-VAAH eh-lo-HAY-noo la-LE-khet be-to-ro-TAAV a-SHER na-TAN le-fa-NEI-nu be-YAD a-va-DAAV han-ne-vi-EEM

Exegesis

The noun betorotav {בְּתּוֹרֹתָיו | bə-tō-rō-ṯāw} ‘his laws’ denotes the full scope of revealed commands, with the relative pronoun asher {אֲשֶׁר | ʾă-šer} linking the giving of those laws.

In contextDaniel 9:10

And we have not obeyed the voice of the LORD our God to walk in His laws , which He set before us by the hand of His servants the prophets.

About this coordinate

Daniel 9:10:8 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 8 of Daniel 9:10, so the Hebrew word אֲשֶׁ֣ר (asher) 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.9.10.W8, which extends further down to each syllable (Dan.9.10.W8.S1) and character.