Isaiah 15:1:7Isa.15.1.W7TAB

מוֹאָב֙

moav

of Moab

Transliteration
mo-AV
Extended
moh-AV
IPA
/moˈʔaːv/

Meaning by language

English
of Moab

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Result
מוֹ + אָב֙
mo + av
moav

Alphabet Analysis

Memm as in mother
Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Holemlong 'oh' as in go
Alephsilent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points
Qametslong 'ah'
Betb with dagesh; v without dagesh

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Word in context

  1. word

    mo-AV

  2. phraseyour reading level

    shu-DAD AR mo-AV

  3. clause

    KI be-LEL shu-DAD AR mo-AV nid-MA KI be-LEL shu-DAD kir-mo-AV nid-MA

  4. 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 proper name mo'av {מוֹאָב | mō-ʾāv} identifies the object of judgment.

In contextIsaiah 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 15:1:7 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 7 of Isaiah 15:1, so the Hebrew word מוֹאָב֙ (moav) 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.W7, which extends further down to each syllable (Isa.15.1.W7.S1) and character.