Isaiah 19:24:7Isa.19.24.W7TAB

וּלְאַשּׁ֑וּר

uleashur

and to Assyria

Transliteration
u-le-a-SHUR
Extended
oo-leh-ah-SHOOR
IPA
/u.lə.ʔaʃˈʃuːr/

Meaning by language

English
and to Assyria

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
וּ + לְ + אַ + שּׁ֑וּר
u + le + a + shur
uleashur

Alphabet Analysis

Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Lamedl as in law
Shevavocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable
Alephsilent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Shinshin with right dot; sin with left dot
Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Reshr guttural, like the French r

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Word in context

  1. word

    u-le-a-SHUR

  2. clause

    ba-YOM ha-HU yih-HE yis-ra-EL she-li-shi-YA le-mits-ra-YIM u-le-a-SHUR

  3. sentence

    ba-YOM ha-HU yih-HE yis-ra-EL she-li-shi-YA le-mits-ra-YIM u-le-a-SHUR be-ra-KHA be-KE-rev ha-A-rets

Exegesis

The coordinated prepositional phrase le-miṣrāyim û-le-ʾaššûr {לְמִצְרַ֖יִם וּלְאַשּׁ֑וּר | le-miṣrā-yim û-le-ʾaššûr} ‘with Egypt and with Assyria’ conveys partnership.

Root and etymology

ʾ-š-rʾ-š-r

to go straight

In contextIsaiah 19:24

In that day, Israel will be a third with Egypt and with Assyria, a blessing in the midst of the land.

About this coordinate

Isaiah 19:24:7 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 7 of Isaiah 19:24, so the Hebrew word וּלְאַשּׁ֑וּר (uleashur) 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.19.24.W7, which extends further down to each syllable (Isa.19.24.W7.S1) and character.