Isaiah 19:13:5Isa.19.13.W5TAB
שָׂ֣רֵי
sare
“princes of”
- Transliteration
- sa-RE
- Extended
- saa-REE
- IPA
- /saːˈreː/
Meaning by language
- English
- princes of
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī |
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The word
Word in context
- word
sa-RE
- phraseyour reading level
sa-RE NOF
- clause
no-a-LU sa-RE TSO-an nish-she-U sa-RE NOF
- sentence
no-a-LU sa-RE TSO-an nish-she-U sa-RE NOF hit-e-U et-MITS-ra-yim pin-NAT she-va-TE-ha
Exegesis
Each verb governs a subject sarei {שָׂרֵי | sārê} ‘princes’ in construct with the place names tsoan {צֹעַן | ṣōʿān} and nof {נֹף | nōf}, creating parallelism that highlights regional decline.
Root and etymology
shin-resh-reshshrr
“to rule”
In context — Isaiah 19:13
The princes of Zoan have acted foolishly, the princes of Noph have been deceived; they have led Egypt astray, the corner of her tribes.
About this coordinate
Isaiah 19:13:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of Isaiah 19:13, so the Hebrew word שָׂ֣רֵי (sare) 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.19.13.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (Isa.19.13.W5.S1) and character.