Exodus 18:11:8Exod.18.11.W8TAB

אֲשֶׁ֥ר

asher

that

Transliteration
a-SHER
Extended
ah-SHEHR
IPA
/ʔa.ˈʃɛr/

Meaning by language

English
that

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Result
אֲ + שֶׁ֥ר
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 za-DU

  3. clause

    KI ba-DA-var a-SHER za-DU a-lei-HEM

  4. sentence

    a-TAH ya-da-TEE ki-ga-DOL Ye-ho-VAH mi-KOL-ha-e-lo-HIM KI ba-DA-var a-SHER za-DU a-lei-HEM

Root and etymology

Rootsin–resh–resh

prince, official

In contextExodus 18:11

Now I know that the LORD is greater than all the gods, because in the very matter in which they acted arrogantly against them, He proved Himself above them.

About this coordinate

Exodus 18:11:8 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 8 of Exodus 18:11, so the Hebrew word אֲשֶׁ֥ר (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 Exod.18.11.W8, which extends further down to each syllable (Exod.18.11.W8.S1) and character.