Ezekiel 16:46:3Ezek.16.46.W3TAB
שֹֽׁמְרוֹן֙
shomeron
“Samaria”
- Transliteration
- sho-me-RON
- Extended
- shoh-meh-ROHN
- IPA
- /ʃoːməˈroːn/
Meaning by language
- English
- Samaria
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Nun Sofit | final form of Nun — at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
sho-me-RON
- phraseyour reading level
va-a-KHO-tekh ha-ge-do-LA sho-me-RON
- clause
va-a-KHO-tekh ha-ge-do-LA sho-me-RON HI u-ve-no-TE-ha ha-yo-SHE-vet al-se-mo-LEKH
- sentence
va-a-KHO-tekh ha-ge-do-LA sho-me-RON HI u-ve-no-TE-ha ha-yo-SHE-vet al-se-mo-LEKH va-a-KHO-tekh ha-ke-ta-NA mi-MEKH ha-yo-SHE-vet mi-yi-mi-NEKH se-DOM u-ve-no-TE-ha
Exegesis
Shomron {שֹׁמְרוֹן | šō-mə-rōn} and Sedom {סְדֹם | sə-dōm} serve as parallel subjects, each followed by uvnoteyha {וּבְנוֹתֶיהָ | u-və-nō-ṯā-hā} ‘and her daughters.’
In context — Ezekiel 16:46
And your elder sister Samaria , with her daughters dwelling on your left, and your younger sister Sodom , with her daughters dwelling on your right.
About this coordinate
Ezekiel 16:46:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of Ezekiel 16:46, so the Hebrew word שֹֽׁמְרוֹן֙ (shomeron) 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.16.46.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (Ezek.16.46.W3.S1) and character.