Exodus 19:11:8Exod.19.11.W8TAB
יֵרֵ֧ד
yered
“{He} will come down”
- Transliteration
- ye-RED
- Extended
- yeh-REHD
- IPA
- /jeːˈreːd/
Meaning by language
- English
- {He} will come down
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| Dalet | d as in door |
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Word in context
- word
ye-RED
- phraseyour reading level
ye-RED Ye-ho-VAH
- clause
KI ba-YOM ha-she-li-SHI ye-RED Ye-ho-VAH le-ee-NEI khol-ha-AM al-HAR si-NAI
- sentence
ve-ha-YU ne-kho-NIM la-YOM ha-she-li-SHI KI ba-YOM ha-she-li-SHI ye-RED Ye-ho-VAH le-ee-NEI khol-ha-AM al-HAR si-NAI
Exegesis
The verb yered {יֵרֵ֧ד | yê-rêḏ} ‘will come down’ predicates the theophany of YHWH {יְהוָ֛ה | Yə-hō-wāh}, and the prepositional phrase le'einei kol ha'am {לְעֵינֵ֥י כָל־הָעָ֖ם | lə-ʿê-nê kāl-hā-ʿām} ‘before the eyes of all the people’ emphasizes the public witness of His descent.
Root and etymology
Rooty-r-d
“to go down, descend”
In context — Exodus 19:11
Let them be ready for the third day, for on the third day the LORD will come down upon Mount Sinai before the eyes of all the people.
About this coordinate
Exodus 19:11:8 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 8 of Exodus 19:11, so the Hebrew word יֵרֵ֧ד (yered) 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.19.11.W8, which extends further down to each syllable (Exod.19.11.W8.S1) and character.