Isaiah 15:1:6Isa.15.1.W6TAB
עָ֤ר
ar
“Ar”
- Transliteration
- AR
- Extended
- AAR
- IPA
- /ˈʕaːr/
Meaning by language
- English
- Ar
Alphabet Analysis
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r |
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The word
Word in context
- word
AR
- 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 place name Ar {עָר | ʿār} is specified, followed by nidmah {נִדְמָה | nid-māh} in Nifal perfect to emphasize cessation. The parallel clause repeats ki be-leil shuddad …
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 15:1:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of Isaiah 15:1, so the Hebrew word עָ֤ר (ar) 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.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (Isa.15.1.W6.S1) and character.