Exodus 19:16:5Exod.19.16.W5TAB

הַבֹּ֗קֶר

haboker

the morning

Transliteration
ha-BO-ker
Extended
hah-BOH-kehr
IPA
/haˈboːqɛr/

Meaning by language

English
the morning

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
הַ + בֹּ֗ + קֶר
ha + bo + ker
haboker

Alphabet Analysis

Heh as in house; silent at word end
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Betb with dagesh; v without dagesh
Holemlong 'oh' as in go
Qofq — deep k, uvular
Segholshort 'eh' as in met
Reshr guttural, like the French r

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Word in context

  1. word

    ha-BO-ker

  2. phraseyour reading level

    bi-he-YOT ha-BO-ker

  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 temporal expression bayom hashlishi {בַּיּוֹם הַשְּׁלִישִׁי | bay-yôm haš-šə-lî-šî} ‘on the third day’ is followed by the infinitival circumstantial bihyot haboker {בִּהְיֹת הַבֹּקֶר | bih-yōṯ ha-bō-qer} ‘when it was morning’.

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 19:16:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of Exodus 19:16, so the Hebrew word הַבֹּ֗קֶר (haboker) 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.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (Exod.19.16.W5.S1) and character.