Isaiah 13:4:3Isa.13.4.W3TAB

בֶּֽהָרִ֖ים

beharim

in the mountains

Transliteration
be-ha-RIM
Extended
beh-haa-REEM
IPA
/bɛhaːˈriːm/

Meaning by language

English
in the mountains

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Result
בֶּֽ + הָ + רִ֖ים
be + ha + rim
beharim

Alphabet Analysis

Betb with dagesh; v without dagesh
Segholshort 'eh' as in met
Heh as in house; silent at word end
Qametslong 'ah'
Reshr guttural, like the French r
Hireq'ee' as in machine
Yody as in yes; marks long ī
Mem Sofitfinal form of Mem — at word end

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Word in context

  1. word

    be-ha-RIM

  2. clause

    KOL ha-MON be-ha-RIM de-MUT am-RA

  3. sentence

    KOL ha-MON be-ha-RIM de-MUT am-RA KOL she-ON mam-le-KHOT go-YIM ne-e-sa-FIM Ye-ho-VAH tse-va-OT me-fak-KED tse-VA mil-kha-MA

Exegesis

The locative beharim {בֶּֽהָרִ֖ים | bə-hārîm} situates the disturbance in the mountains.

In contextIsaiah 13:4

The sound of an uproar rises in the mountains, like the likeness of a great people; the voice of kingdoms in tumult, nations being gathered; the LORD of hosts is mustering the army for battle .

About this coordinate

Isaiah 13:4:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of Isaiah 13:4, so the Hebrew word בֶּֽהָרִ֖ים (beharim) 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 Isa.13.4.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (Isa.13.4.W3.S1) and character.