Hosea 14:2:3Hos.14.2.W3TABWLC Hosea 14:3
דְּבָרִ֔ים
devarim
“words”
- Transliteration
- de-va-RIM
- Extended
- deh-vah-RIHM
- IPA
- /dəvaˈriːm/
Meaning by language
- English
- words
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Dalet | d as in door | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Mem Sofit | final form of Mem — at word end |
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Word in context
- word
de-va-RIM
- clause
KE-khu i-MA-khem de-va-RIM ve-SHU-vu el-Ye-ho-VAH
- sentence
KE-khu i-MA-khem de-va-RIM ve-SHU-vu el-Ye-ho-VAH im-RU e-LAV kol-ti-SA a-VON ve-KAKH-TOV u-ne-shal-MA fa-RIM se-fa-TE-nu
Root and etymology
ד־ב־ר
“word, matter”
In context — Hosea 14:2
Take words with you and return to the LORD . Say to Him, “Take away all iniquity and accept what is good; and we will repay with bulls of our lips.”
About this coordinate
Hosea 14:2:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of Hosea 14:2, so the Hebrew word דְּבָרִ֔ים (devarim) 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 Hos.14.2.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (Hos.14.2.W3.S1) and character.