Exodus 21:35:3Exod.21.35.W3TAB
אֶת־שׁ֥וֹר
etshor
“the ox of”
- Transliteration
- et-SHOR
- Extended
- eht-SHOHR
- IPA
- /ʔɛt.ˈʃoːr/
Meaning by language
- English
- the ox of
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Tav | t as in top | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r |
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The word
Word in context
- word
et-SHOR
- phraseyour reading level
et-SHOR re-E-hu
- clause
ve-khee-yig-GOF shor-ISH et-SHOR re-E-hu va-MET
- sentence
ve-khee-yig-GOF shor-ISH et-SHOR re-E-hu va-MET u-makh-RU et-ha-SHOR ha-KHAI ve-kha-TSU et-kas-PO ve-GAM et-ha-MET ye-khe-TSUN
Exegesis
Direct-object-marker phrases et-šôr {אֶת־שׁוֹר | ʾet šôr} and et-ha-mêt {אֶת־הַמֵּת | ʾet ha-mêt} frame the objects of sale and division.
Root and etymology
RootShin-Waw-Resh
“ox, bull”
In context — Exodus 21:35
And if a man’s ox strikes his neighbor’s ox and it dies, they shall sell the living ox and divide its price ; and they shall also divide the dead animal .
About this coordinate
Exodus 21:35:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of Exodus 21:35, so the Hebrew word אֶת־שׁ֥וֹר (etshor) 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.21.35.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (Exod.21.35.W3.S1) and character.