Isaiah 14:25:2Isa.14.25.W2TAB
אַשּׁוּר֙
ashur
“Assyria or the Assyrian”
- Transliteration
- a-SHUR
- Extended
- ah-SHOOR
- IPA
- /ʔaʃˈʃuːr/
Meaning by language
- English
- Assyria or the Assyrian
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r |
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The word
Word in context
- word
a-SHUR
- phraseyour reading level
lish-BOR a-SHUR
- clause
lish-BOR a-SHUR be-ar-TSI ve-al-ha-RAI a-vu-se-NU
- sentence
lish-BOR a-SHUR be-ar-TSI ve-al-ha-RAI a-vu-se-NU ve-SAR me-a-le-HEM u-LO ve-su-vo-LO me-AL shikh-MO ya-SUR
Exegesis
The proper name ashur {אַשּׁוּר | aš-šûr} serves as the direct object.
In context — Isaiah 14:25
I will break the Assyrian within my land and on my mountains trample him; then his yoke will depart from them, and his burden will be removed from their shoulders.
About this coordinate
Isaiah 14:25:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Isaiah 14:25, so the Hebrew word אַשּׁוּר֙ (ashur) 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.14.25.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Isa.14.25.W2.S1) and character.