Exodus 15:15:1Exod.15.15.W1TAB
אָ֤ז
az
“then”
- Transliteration
- AZ
- Extended
- AAZ
- IPA
- /ˈʔaːz/
Meaning by language
- English
- then
Alphabet Analysis
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Zayin | z as in zero |
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Word in context
- word
AZ
- phraseyour reading level
AZ niv-ha-LU
- clause
AZ niv-ha-LU al-loo-FEI e-DOM ei-LEI mo-AV yo-a-kha-ZE-mo RA-ad
- sentence
AZ niv-ha-LU al-loo-FEI e-DOM ei-LEI mo-AV yo-a-kha-ZE-mo RA-ad na-MO-gu KOL yosh-VEI ke-na-AN
Exegesis
The verse begins with az {אָ֤ז | az | ʾaz} ‘then,’ a temporal adverb marking sequence.
In context — Exodus 15:15
Then the chiefs of Edom were terrified; the leaders of Moab were seized by trembling; all the inhabitants of Canaan melted away.
About this coordinate
Exodus 15:15:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Exodus 15:15, so the Hebrew word אָ֤ז (az) 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 Exod.15.15.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Exod.15.15.W1.S1) and character.