Isaiah 18:5:12Isa.18.5.W12TAB

הֵסִ֥יר

hesir

he removed

Transliteration
he-SIR
Extended
heh-SEER
IPA
/heːˈsiːr/

Meaning by language

English
he removed

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
הֵ + סִ֥יר
he + sir
hesir

Alphabet Analysis

Heh as in house; silent at word end
Tserelong 'ey' as in they
Samekhs as in sit
Hireq'ee' as in machine
Yody as in yes; marks long ī
Reshr guttural, like the French r

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Word in context

  1. word

    he-SIR

  2. phraseyour reading level

    he-SIR he-TAZ

  3. clause

    ve-kha-RAT ha-zal-za-LIM ba-maz-me-ROT ve-ET-ha-ne-ti-SHOT he-SIR he-TAZ

  4. sentence

    ki-lif-NE ka-TSIR ke-tam-PE-rakh u-VO-ser go-MEL yih-ye ni-TSa ve-kha-RAT ha-zal-za-LIM ba-maz-me-ROT ve-ET-ha-ne-ti-SHOT he-SIR he-TAZ

Exegesis

hesir hetaz {וְכָרַת … הֵסִיר הֵתַז | wə-ḵā-rat … hē-sîr hē-taz} uses perfect forms with vav in a predictive, prophetic setting, presenting the cutting as certain.

Root and etymology

consonantsSamekh–Vav–Resh

to turn aside, remove

In contextIsaiah 18:5

For before the harvest, when the blossom is complete and the unripe grape is ripening, it will be a bud; He will cut off the sprigs with pruning hooks, and the tendrils He will remove and lop off.

About this coordinate

Isaiah 18:5:12 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 12 of Isaiah 18:5, so the Hebrew word הֵסִ֥יר (hesir) 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.18.5.W12, which extends further down to each syllable (Isa.18.5.W12.S1) and character.