Ezekiel 15:6:9Ezek.15.6.W9TAB
הַיַּ֔עַר
hayaar
“the forest”
- Transliteration
- ha-ya-AR
- Extended
- hah-yah-AHR
- IPA
- /hajˈjaʕar/
Meaning by language
- English
- the forest
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r |
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Word in context
- word
ha-ya-AR
- phraseyour reading level
be-ETS ha-ya-AR
- clause
la-KHEN KO a-MAR a-do-NAI Ye-ho-VI ka-a-SHER ETS-ha-GE-fen be-ETS ha-ya-AR a-sher-ne-ta-TI-v la-ESH le-a-khe-LA
- sentence
la-KHEN KO a-MAR a-do-NAI Ye-ho-VI ka-a-SHER ETS-ha-GE-fen be-ETS ha-ya-AR a-sher-ne-ta-TI-v la-ESH le-a-khe-LA KEN na-TAT-ti et-yo-she-VE ye-ru-sha-LA-im
Exegesis
The construct chain etz-ha-gefen {עֵץ-הַגֶּפֶן | ’êṣ–ha-ḡê-pen} ‘wood of the vine’ in b’etz ha-ya’ar {בְּעֵץ הַיַּעַר | bĕ-’êṣ–ha-ya-’ar} ‘among the trees of the forest’ sets up the comparison.
In context — Ezekiel 15:6
Therefore, thus says the Lord GOD : “As the wood of the vine among the trees of the forest, which I have given to the fire for consuming , so have I given the inhabitants of Jerusalem.”
About this coordinate
Ezekiel 15:6:9 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 9 of Ezekiel 15:6, so the Hebrew word הַיַּ֔עַר (hayaar) 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 Ezek.15.6.W9, which extends further down to each syllable (Ezek.15.6.W9.S1) and character.