Isaiah 19:18:7Isa.19.18.W7TAB

מִצְרַ֗יִם

mitsrayim

Egypt

Transliteration
mits-ra-YIM
Extended
mihts-rah-YEEM
IPA
/mits.raˈjim/

Meaning by language

English
Egypt

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
מִצְ + רַ֗ + יִם
mits + ra + yim
mitsrayim

Alphabet Analysis

Memm as in mother
Hireq'ee' as in machine
Tsadets as in cats
Shevasilent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable
Reshr guttural, like the French r
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Yody as in yes; marks long ī
Hireq'ee' as in machine
Mem Sofitfinal form of Mem — at word end

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Word in context

  1. word

    mits-ra-YIM

  2. phraseyour reading level

    be-E-rets mits-ra-YIM

  3. clause

    ba-YOM ha-HU yih-YU kha-MESH a-RIM be-E-rets mits-ra-YIM me-dab-be-ROT se-FAT ke-na-AN ve-nish-ba-OT la-ye-ho-VAH tse-va-OT

  4. sentence

    ba-YOM ha-HU yih-YU kha-MESH a-RIM be-E-rets mits-ra-YIM me-dab-be-ROT se-FAT ke-na-AN ve-nish-ba-OT la-ye-ho-VAH tse-va-OT IR ha-HE-res ye-a-MER le-e-KHAT

Root and etymology

מ־צ־ר

boundary, enclosure

In contextIsaiah 19:18

In that day there will be five cities in the land of Egypt speaking the language of Canaan and swearing to the LORD of hosts . One will be called City of Destruction .

About this coordinate

Isaiah 19:18:7 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 7 of Isaiah 19:18, so the Hebrew word מִצְרַ֗יִם (mitsrayim) 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.19.18.W7, which extends further down to each syllable (Isa.19.18.W7.S1) and character.