Exodus 39:22:4Exod.39.22.W4TAB
מַעֲשֵׂ֣ה
maaseh
“work of a”
- Transliteration
- ma-a-SEH
- Extended
- mah-ah-SEH
- IPA
- /ma.ʕă.ˈseː/
Meaning by language
- English
- work of a
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Alphabet Analysis
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal | |
| Hateph Patach | reduced 'ah' | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end |
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Word in context
- word
ma-a-SEH
- phraseyour reading level
ma-a-SEH o-REG
- clause
va-ya-AS et-me-IL ha-e-FOD ma-a-SEH o-REG
- sentence
va-ya-AS et-me-IL ha-e-FOD ma-a-SEH o-REG ke-LIL te-KHE-let
Exegesis
Ha’efod {הָאֵפֹ֖ד | hā-ʾê-fōd} forms the first element of a construct chain, with ma’aseh oreg {מַעֲשֵׂ֣ה אֹרֵ֑ג | ma-ʿa-sê ʾô-rêg} “work of a weaver” specifying the artisan’s contribution.
Root and etymology
‛-s-hayin–samekh–he
“work”
In context — Exodus 39:22
And he made the robe of the ephod—the work of a weaver —entirely of blue .
About this coordinate
Exodus 39:22:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of Exodus 39:22, so the Hebrew word מַעֲשֵׂ֣ה (maaseh) 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.39.22.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (Exod.39.22.W4.S1) and character.