Exodus 39:3:13Exod.39.3.W13TAB
הַשָּׁנִ֖י
hashshanee
“the scarlet”
- Transliteration
- hash-sha-NEE
- Extended
- hash-shah-NEE
- IPA
- /haʃ.ʃaˈniː/
Meaning by language
- English
- the scarlet
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Nun | n as in new | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī |
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Word in context
- word
hash-sha-NEE
- phraseyour reading level
to-la-AT hash-sha-NEE
- clause
va-ye-rak-ke-OO et-pa-KHEI haz-za-HAV ve-kit-TSETS pe-ti-LIM la-a-SOT be-TOHkh hat-te-KHE-let u-ve-TOHkh ha-ar-ga-MAN u-ve-TOHkh to-la-AT hash-sha-NEE u-ve-TOHkh hash-SHESH
- sentence
va-ye-rak-ke-OO et-pa-KHEI haz-za-HAV ve-kit-TSETS pe-ti-LIM la-a-SOT be-TOHkh hat-te-KHE-let u-ve-TOHkh ha-ar-ga-MAN u-ve-TOHkh to-la-AT hash-sha-NEE u-ve-TOHkh hash-SHESH ma-a-SEH kho-SHEV
Exegesis
A series of coordinated prepositional phrases with be-tokh {בְּת֤וֹךְ | bə·tôḵ} and u-be-tokh {וּבְת֣וֹךְ | ū·bə·tôḵ} systematically enumerate the materials: ha-tekhelet {הַתְּכֵ֙לֶת֙ | ha·tə·kê·lēt} ‘the blue’, ha-argaman {הָֽאַרְגָּמָ֔ן | hā·ʾar·gā·mān} ‘the purple’, tōlaʿat ha-shani {תּוֹלַ֥עַת הַשָּׁנִ֖י | tō·la·ʿat ha·šanî} ‘worm of the scarlet’, and ha-shesh {הַשֵּׁ֑שׁ | ha·šēš} ‘the fine linen’.
Root and etymology
Rootshin–nun–yod
“second, repeated”
In context — Exodus 39:3
They hammered out the gold into thin sheets and cut it into strands to weave among the blue, purple, scarlet, and fine linen—the work of a craftsman .
About this coordinate
Exodus 39:3:13 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 13 of Exodus 39:3, so the Hebrew word הַשָּׁנִ֖י (hashshanee) 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.39.3.W13, which extends further down to each syllable (Exod.39.3.W13.S1) and character.