Genesis 36:21:2Gen.36.21.W2TAB

וְאֵ֖צֶר

veetser

and Ezer

Transliteration
ve-E-tser
Extended
veh-EH-tser
IPA
/və.ˈʔeː.tsɛr/

Meaning by language

English
and Ezer

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Result
וְ + אֵ֖ + צֶר
ve + e + tser
veetser

Alphabet Analysis

Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Shevavocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable
Alephsilent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points
Tserelong 'ey' as in they
Tsadets as in cats
Segholshort 'eh' as in met
Reshr guttural, like the French r

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Word in context

  1. word

    ve-E-tser

  2. phraseyour reading level

    ve-di-SHON ve-E-tser

  3. clause

    ve-di-SHON ve-E-tser ve-di-SHAN

  4. sentence

    ve-di-SHON ve-E-tser ve-di-SHAN EL-leh al-lu-FEI ha-kho-RI be-NEI se-IR be-E-rets e-DOM

Exegesis

The verse begins with a chain of three proper names, vedishon {וְדִשׁוֹן | wə-di-šôn}, veetser {וְאֵצֶר | wə-ʾē-ṣer}, and vedishan {וְדִישָׁן | wə-dî-šān}, each linked by the vav conjunction, forming a coordinated list.

In contextGenesis 36:21

And Dishon, and Ezer, and Dishan—these were the chiefs of the Horites , the sons of Seir, in the land of Edom.

About this coordinate

Genesis 36:21:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Genesis 36:21, so the Hebrew word וְאֵ֖צֶר (veetser) 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.36.21.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.36.21.W2.S1) and character.