Exodus 21:1:4Exod.21.1.W4TAB

אוֹ־שֶׂה

ohsheh

or a sheep

Transliteration
oh-SHEH
Extended
oh-SHEH
IPA
/ʔoːˈʃɛ/

Meaning by language

English
or a sheep

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Result
אוֹ + שֶׂה
oh + sheh
ohsheh

Alphabet Analysis

Alephsilent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points
Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Holemlong 'oh' as in go
Shinshin with right dot; sin with left dot
Segholshort 'eh' as in met
Heh as in house; silent at word end

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Vowels (Niqqud)

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Word in context

  1. word

    oh-SHEH

  2. sentence

    kee-yig-NOV EESH SHOR oh-SHEH veh-tah-vah-KHO oh-me-kha-RO kha-mih-SHA bah-KAR ye-sha-LEM ta-KHAT ha-SHOR veh-ar-ba-AH TSON ta-KHAT ha-SEH

In contextExodus 21:1

Now these are the judgments that you shall set before them.

About this coordinate

Exodus 21:1:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of Exodus 21:1, so the Hebrew word אוֹ־שֶׂה (ohsheh) 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.21.1.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (Exod.21.1.W4.S1) and character.