Genesis 22:21:1Gen.22.21.W1TAB
אֶת־ע֥וּץ
etoots
“Uz”
- Transliteration
- et-OOTS
- Extended
- eht-OOTS
- IPA
- /ʔɛt.ˈʕuːts/
Meaning by language
- English
- Uz
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Tav | t as in top | |
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Tsade Sofit | final form of Tsade — at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
et-OOTS
- phraseyour reading level
et-OOTS be-KHO-ro
- clause
et-OOTS be-KHO-ro ve-et-BOOZ a-KHIV
- sentence
et-OOTS be-KHO-ro ve-et-BOOZ a-KHIV ve-et-ke-mu-EL a-VI a-RAM
Exegesis
The initial sequence ʾet-ʿûṣ bə-ḵō-rô {אֶת־ע֥וּץ בְּכֹר֖וֹ | ʾet-ʿûṣ bə-ḵō-rô} places Uz first, followed by the construct noun denoting ‘his firstborn,’ highlighting primogeniture.
In context — Genesis 22:21
Uz the firstborn , then Buz his brother, and Kemuel the father of Aram.
About this coordinate
Genesis 22:21:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Genesis 22:21, so the Hebrew word אֶת־ע֥וּץ (etoots) 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.22.21.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.22.21.W1.S1) and character.