Exodus 22:9:8Exod.22.9.W8TABWLC Exodus 22:8
יֹאמַר֙
yomar
“one says”
- Transliteration
- yo-MAR
- Extended
- yoh-MAHR
- IPA
- /jo.ˈmar/
Meaning by language
- English
- one says
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r |
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The word
Word in context
- word
yo-MAR
- phraseyour reading level
a-SHER yo-MAR
- clause
al-kol-de-var-PE-sha al-SHOR al-kha-MOR al-SE al-sal-MA al-kol-a-ve-DA a-SHER yo-MAR ki-HU ZE AD ha-e-lo-HIM ya-VO de-var-she-NEI-hem
- sentence
al-kol-de-var-PE-sha al-SHOR al-kha-MOR al-SE al-sal-MA al-kol-a-ve-DA a-SHER yo-MAR ki-HU ZE AD ha-e-lo-HIM ya-VO de-var-she-NEI-hem a-SHER yar-shi-UN e-lo-HIM ye-shal-LEM she-na-YIM le-re-E-hu
Exegesis
The relative clause asher yomer ki hu zeh {אֲשֶׁר יֹאמַר כִּי־הוּא־זֶה | ʾă-šer yō-mer kî hū zeh} functions as a claimant’s assertion of ownership.
In context — Exodus 22:9
For every trespass concerning an ox, a donkey, a sheep, a garment, or any lost item about which one says “This is it,” the case of both parties shall come before the judges , and whoever the judges declare guilty shall pay double to his neighbor.
About this coordinate
Exodus 22:9:8 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 8 of Exodus 22:9, so the Hebrew word יֹאמַר֙ (yomar) 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.22.9.W8, which extends further down to each syllable (Exod.22.9.W8.S1) and character.