Isaiah 19:5:3Isa.19.5.W3TAB
וְנָהָ֖ר
venahar
“and a river”
- Transliteration
- ve-na-HAR
- Extended
- veh-naa-HAAR
- IPA
- /vənaːˈhaːr/
Meaning by language
- English
- and a river
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Alphabet Analysis
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Nun | n as in new | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r |
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The word
Word in context
- word
ve-na-HAR
- clause
ve-na-HAR ye-khe-RAV ve-ya-VESH
- sentence
ve-nish-te-TU-ma-YIM me-ha-YAM ve-na-HAR ye-khe-RAV ve-ya-VESH
Exegesis
The conjunction vav-attached nahar {וְנָהָר | wə-nā-hār} ‘the river’ continues the chain.
In context — Isaiah 19:5
And the waters will be dried up from the sea, and the river will become parched and dry.
About this coordinate
Isaiah 19:5:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of Isaiah 19:5, so the Hebrew word וְנָהָ֖ר (venahar) 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.19.5.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (Isa.19.5.W3.S1) and character.