Isaiah 14:13:11Isa.14.13.W11TAB
בְּהַר־מוֹעֵ֖ד
beharmoed
“on the mountain of assembly”
- Transliteration
- be-har-mo-ED
- Extended
- beh-hahr-moh-EED
- IPA
- /bəhar.moːˈʕeːd/
Meaning by language
- English
- on the mountain of assembly
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r | |
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| Dalet | d as in door |
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Word in context
- word
be-har-mo-ED
- phraseyour reading level
ve-e-SHEV be-har-mo-ED
- clause
ve-e-SHEV be-har-mo-ED be-yar-ke-TE tsa-FON
- sentence
ve-a-TA a-MAR-ta bil-le-VAV-kha ha-sha-MA-yim e-e-le mim-MA-al le-kho-khve-EL a-RIM kis-I ve-e-SHEV be-har-mo-ED be-yar-ke-TE tsa-FON
Exegesis
The conjunction ve’eshev {וְאֵשֵׁ֥ב | wə-’ē-šēḇ} “and I will sit” combined with behar-mo‘ed {בְּהַר־מוֹעֵ֖ד | bə-har mō-‘ēḏ} “on the mountain of assembly” and beyarketei tsafon {בְּיַרְכְּתֵ֥י צָפֽוֹן | bə-ya-rĕk-tey ṣā-ṗōn} “in the far reaches of north” completes the chiastic structure heightening rhetorical impact.
Root and etymology
ʿ-y-dayin–yod–dalet
“appointed meeting”
In context — Isaiah 14:13
But you said in your heart, “To the heavens I will ascend; above the stars of God I will lift up my throne; I will sit on the mountain of assembly , in the far reaches of the north.”
About this coordinate
Isaiah 14:13:11 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 11 of Isaiah 14:13, so the Hebrew word בְּהַר־מוֹעֵ֖ד (beharmoed) 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.14.13.W11, which extends further down to each syllable (Isa.14.13.W11.S1) and character.