Exodus 22:10:3Exod.22.10.W3TABWLC Exodus 22:9
אֶל־רֵעֵ֜הוּ
elreehhoo
“to his companion”
- Transliteration
- el-re-EH-hoo
- Extended
- ehl-reh-EH-hoo
- IPA
- /ʔel.reː.ˈʕeː.huː/
Meaning by language
- English
- to his companion
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū |
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The word
Word in context
- word
el-re-EH-hoo
- phraseyour reading level
ki-yit-TEN EESH el-re-EH-hoo
- clause
ki-yit-TEN EESH el-re-EH-hoo kha-MOR oh-SHOR oh-SEH ve-khol-be-he-MA lish-MOR
- sentence
ki-yit-TEN EESH el-re-EH-hoo kha-MOR oh-SHOR oh-SEH ve-khol-be-he-MA lish-MOR oo-MET oh-nish-BAR oh-nish-BA EN ro-EH
Exegesis
The imperfect yitten {יִתֵּן | yitten} ‘he gives’ marks the transfer to re’ehu {רֵעֵהוּ | re’ehu} ‘his neighbor’.
Root and etymology
“friend, companion”
In context — Exodus 22:10
If a man gives to his neighbor a donkey, an ox, a sheep, or any animal for safekeeping , and it dies, or is broken, or is taken away while no one is watching :
About this coordinate
Exodus 22:10:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of Exodus 22:10, so the Hebrew word אֶל־רֵעֵ֜הוּ (elreehhoo) 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.22.10.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (Exod.22.10.W3.S1) and character.