Isaiah 19:9:4Isa.19.9.W4TAB
שְׂרִיק֑וֹת
serikot
“combed things, cardings”
- Transliteration
- se-ri-KOT
- Extended
- seh-rih-KOHT
- IPA
- /səriˈqoːt/
Meaning by language
- English
- combed things, cardings
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Qof | q — deep k, uvular | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Tav | t as in top |
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The word
Word in context
- word
se-ri-KOT
- clause
u-VO-shu o-ve-DE fish-TE-im se-ri-KOT
- sentence
u-VO-shu o-ve-DE fish-TE-im se-ri-KOT ve-or-GIM kho-RAI
Exegesis
The participle srikot {שְׂרִיקוֹת | śrî-qôṯ} ‘combed threads’ stands in apposition, narrowing the scope to those spinning fine fibers.
Root and etymology
s-r-qsin–resh–qof
“to twist, spin”
In context — Isaiah 19:9
And the workers of flax shall be ashamed, those making combed threads , and the weavers of white cloths.
About this coordinate
Isaiah 19:9:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of Isaiah 19:9, so the Hebrew word שְׂרִיק֑וֹת (serikot) 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.19.9.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (Isa.19.9.W4.S1) and character.