Exodus 39:1:4Exod.39.1.W4TAB

הַשָּׁנִ֔י

hashani

the crimson

Transliteration
ha-sha-NI
Extended
hah-shah-NEE
IPA
/haʃ.ʃaˈniː/

Meaning by language

English
the crimson

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Result
הַ + שָּׁ + נִ֔י
ha + sha + ni
hashani

Alphabet Analysis

Heh as in house; silent at word end
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Shinshin with right dot; sin with left dot
Qametslong 'ah'
Nunn as in new
Hireq'ee' as in machine
Yody as in yes; marks long ī

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Word in context

  1. word

    ha-sha-NI

  2. phraseyour reading level

    ve-to-LA-at ha-sha-NI

  3. clause

    u-min-ha-te-KHE-let ve-ha-ar-ga-MAN ve-to-LA-at ha-sha-NI a-SU vig-de-se-RAD le-sha-RET ba-KO-desh

  4. sentence

    u-min-ha-te-KHE-let ve-ha-ar-ga-MAN ve-to-LA-at ha-sha-NI a-SU vig-de-se-RAD le-sha-RET ba-KO-desh va-ya-a-SU et-big-DE ha-KO-desh a-SHER le-a-ha-RON ka-a-SHER tsi-VA Ye-ho-VAH et-mo-SHE

Exegesis

The verse begins with the coordinative prepositional phrase u-min {וּמִן־ | ū-min} ‘and from’, introducing a tricolon of materials: ha-tekhelet {הַתְּכֵלֶת | hattə̆-kē-leṯ} ‘blue dye’, ve-hargaman {וְהָאַרְגָּמָן | wə-hā-ʾar-gā-mān} ‘purple dye’, ve-tolaʿat {וְתוֹלַעַת | wə-tō-la-ʿaṯ} ‘crimson dye’, and ha-shani {הַשָּׁנִי | ha-šā-nî} ‘scarlet’.

Root and etymology

Rootshin–nun–yod

second, repeated

In contextExodus 39:1

And from the blue, the purple, and the scarlet they made garments of service for ministering in the sanctuary, and they made the holy garments for Aaron, as the LORD commanded Moses.

About this coordinate

Exodus 39:1:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of Exodus 39:1, so the Hebrew word הַשָּׁנִ֔י (hashani) 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.39.1.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (Exod.39.1.W4.S1) and character.