Exodus 19:16:12Exod.19.16.W12TAB

וְקֹ֥ל

vekol

and the sound

Transliteration
ve-KOL
Extended
veh-KOHL
IPA
/vəˈkoːl/

Meaning by language

English
and the sound

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Result
וְ + קֹ֥ל
ve + kol
vekol

Alphabet Analysis

Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Shevavocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable
Qofq — deep k, uvular
Holemlong 'oh' as in go
Lamedl as in law

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Word in context

  1. word

    ve-KOL

  2. phraseyour reading level

    ve-KOL sho-FAR

  3. clause

    va-ye-HI ba-YOM ha-SHE-li-SHEE bi-he-YOT ha-BO-ker va-ye-HI ko-LOT oo-be-ra-KEEM ve-a-NAAN ka-VED al-ha-HAR ve-KOL sho-FAR kha-ZAK me-OD

  4. sentence

    va-ye-HI ba-YOM ha-SHE-li-SHEE bi-he-YOT ha-BO-ker va-ye-HI ko-LOT oo-be-ra-KEEM ve-a-NAAN ka-VED al-ha-HAR ve-KOL sho-FAR kha-ZAK me-OD va-ye-khe-RAD kol-ha-AM a-SHER ba-ma-kha-NEH

Exegesis

The clause vekol shofar chazak meod {וְקֹל שֹׁפָר חָזָק מְאֹד | wə-qōl šō-fār ḥā-zāq mə-ʾōḏ} places emphasis on the intense blast from the horn.

In contextExodus 19:16

On the third day, when morning arrived, there were sounds and lightnings, and a heavy cloud lay on the mountain; the sound of a shofar was extremely loud, and all the people in the camp trembled.

About this coordinate

Exodus 19:16:12 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 12 of Exodus 19:16, so the Hebrew word וְקֹ֥ל (vekol) 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.19.16.W12, which extends further down to each syllable (Exod.19.16.W12.S1) and character.