Daniel 9:2:17Dan.9.2.W17TAB
יְרוּשָׁלַ֖͏ִם
yehrooshaalaiyim
“Jerusalem”
- Transliteration
- yeh-roo-shaa-LAI-yim
- Extended
- yeh-roo-shaa-LAI-yim
- IPA
- /jəruːʃaˈlajim/
Meaning by language
- English
- Jerusalem
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Mem Sofit | final form of Mem — at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
yeh-roo-shaa-LAI-yim
- phraseyour reading level
leh-KHOR-vot yeh-roo-shaa-LAI-yim
- clause
mis-PAR hash-sha-NEEM a-SHER ha-YA de-var-ye-ho-VAH el-yir-mi-YA han-na-VI leh-mal-LOT leh-KHOR-vot yeh-roo-shaa-LAI-yim shiv-EEM sha-NA
- sentence
bish-NAT a-KHAT leh-mal-KHOH a-NI dah-ni-EL bi-NOH-TI bass-seh-fah-REEM mis-PAR hash-sha-NEEM a-SHER ha-YA de-var-ye-ho-VAH el-yir-mi-YA han-na-VI leh-mal-LOT leh-KHOR-vot yeh-roo-shaa-LAI-yim shiv-EEM sha-NA
In context — Daniel 9:2
In the first year of his reign, I, Daniel, understood from the books the number of the years concerning which the word of the LORD came to Jeremiah the prophet: that seventy years must be completed for the desolations of Jerusalem .
About this coordinate
Daniel 9:2:17 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 17 of Daniel 9:2, so the Hebrew word יְרוּשָׁלַ֖͏ִם (yehrooshaalaiyim) 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.9.2.W17, which extends further down to each syllable (Dan.9.2.W17.S1) and character.