Genesis 19:22:14Gen.19.22.W14TAB
צֽוֹעַר׃
tsoar
“Zoar”
- Transliteration
- tso-AR
- Extended
- tsoh-AHR
- IPA
- /tsoː.ˈʕar/
Meaning by language
- English
- Zoar
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Tsade | ts as in cats | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r |
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The word
Word in context
- word
tso-AR
- clause
al-KEN ka-RA shem-ha-IR tso-AR
- sentence
ma-HER him-ma-LET SHAM-ma KI LO u-KHAL la-a-SOT da-VAR ad-bo-a-KHA SHAM-ma al-KEN ka-RA shem-ha-IR tso-AR
Root and etymology
צ־ע־ר
“smallness”
In context — Genesis 19:22
Swiftly flee there, for I cannot do anything until you arrive. Therefore the name of the city was called Zoar .
About this coordinate
Genesis 19:22:14 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 14 of Genesis 19:22, so the Hebrew word צֽוֹעַר׃ (tsoar) 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 Gen.19.22.W14, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.19.22.W14.S1) and character.