Exodus 18:27:2Exod.18.27.W2TAB
מֹשֶׁ֖ה
moˈshe
“Moses”
- Transliteration
- mo-ˈSHE
- Extended
- moh-ˈSHEH
- IPA
- /mo.ˈʃeː/
Meaning by language
- English
- Moses
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Alphabet Analysis
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end |
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Word in context
- word
mo-ˈSHE
- phraseyour reading level
va-jə-shal-ˈLAKH mo-ˈSHE
- clause
va-jə-shal-ˈLAKH mo-ˈSHE et-khot-ˈNO
- sentence
va-jə-shal-ˈLAKH mo-ˈSHE et-khot-ˈNO va-ˈYE-lekh ˈLO el-ˈAR-tso
Exegesis
The verb precedes the proper noun mosheh {מֹשֶׁה | mōšeh} in V–S order, identifying Moses as agent.
Root and etymology
Rootmem–shin–he
“to draw out”
In context — Exodus 18:27
So Moses released his father-in-law , and he went back to his own land.
About this coordinate
Exodus 18:27:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Exodus 18:27, so the Hebrew word מֹשֶׁ֖ה (moˈshe) 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.18.27.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Exod.18.27.W2.S1) and character.