Isaiah 15:1:5Isa.15.1.W5TAB
שֻׁדַּ֨ד
shudad
“is devastated”
- Transliteration
- shu-DAD
- Extended
- shuh-DAD
- IPA
- /ʃudˈdad/
Meaning by language
- English
- is devastated
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Qibbuts | short 'oo' as in food | |
| Dalet | d as in door | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Dalet | d as in door |
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The word
Word in context
- word
shu-DAD
- phraseyour reading level
shu-DAD AR mo-AV
- clause
KI be-LEL shu-DAD AR mo-AV nid-MA KI be-LEL shu-DAD kir-mo-AV nid-MA
- sentence
ma-SA mo-AV KI be-LEL shu-DAD AR mo-AV nid-MA KI be-LEL shu-DAD kir-mo-AV nid-MA
Exegesis
The verb shuddad {שֻׁדַּד | šud-dāḏ} in Pual perfect conveys intensive passive destruction.
Root and etymology
ש־ד־ד
“to devastate, destroy”
In context — Isaiah 15:1
A proclamation about Moab: in the night Ar of Moab is destroyed and silenced ; in the night Kir of Moab is destroyed and silenced.
About this coordinate
Isaiah 15:1:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of Isaiah 15:1, so the Hebrew word שֻׁדַּ֨ד (shudad) 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.15.1.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (Isa.15.1.W5.S1) and character.