Exodus 17:11:3Exod.17.11.W3TAB

יָרִ֥ים

yarim

raises

Transliteration
ya-RIM
Extended
yah-REEM
IPA
/jaː.ˈriːm/

Meaning by language

English
raises

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Result
יָ + רִ֥ים
ya + rim
yarim

Alphabet Analysis

Yody as in yes; marks long ī
Qametslong 'ah'
Reshr guttural, like the French r
Hireq'ee' as in machine
Yody as in yes; marks long ī
Mem Sofitfinal form of Mem — at word end

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Word in context

  1. word

    ya-RIM

  2. phraseyour reading level

    ka-a-SHER ya-RIM mo-SHEH

  3. clause

    ve-ha-YA ka-a-SHER ya-RIM mo-SHEH ya-DO ve-ga-VAR yis-ra-EL

  4. sentence

    ve-ha-YA ka-a-SHER ya-RIM mo-SHEH ya-DO ve-ga-VAR yis-ra-EL ve-ka-a-SHER ya-NI-akh ya-DO ve-ga-VAR a-ma-LEK

Exegesis

A temporal clause with kaasher {כַּאֲשֶׁ֨ר | ka-ʾă-šer} governs the Hifil imperfect yarim {יָרִ֥ים | yā-rîm} “he lifts up” and its object yado {יָד֖וֹ | yā-dô} “his hand.”

In contextExodus 17:11

Whenever Moses raised his hand, Israel prevailed ; but when he lowered his hand to rest, Amalek prevailed.

About this coordinate

Exodus 17:11:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of Exodus 17:11, so the Hebrew word יָרִ֥ים (yarim) 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.17.11.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (Exod.17.11.W3.S1) and character.