Isaiah 21:10:3Isa.21.10.W3TAB
אֲשֶׁ֣ר
asher
“which or that”
- Transliteration
- a-SHER
- Extended
- ah-SHEHR
- IPA
- /ʔăˈʃɛr/
Meaning by language
- English
- which or that
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Hateph Patach | reduced 'ah' | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r |
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Word in context
- word
a-SHER
- phraseyour reading level
a-SHER sha-MA-e-ti
- clause
a-SHER sha-MA-e-ti me-ET Ye-ho-VAH tse-va-OT e-lo-HE yis-ra-EL hig-GAD-ti la-KHEM
- sentence
me-du-SHA-ti u-VEN-GAR-ni a-SHER sha-MA-e-ti me-ET Ye-ho-VAH tse-va-OT e-lo-HE yis-ra-EL hig-GAD-ti la-KHEM
Exegesis
The relative pronoun asher {אֲשֶׁר | ʾăšer} ‘that’ introduces the content clause headed by shamati {שָׁמַעְתִּי | šāmaʿtî} ‘I have heard.’
In context — Isaiah 21:10
My threshed one , and son of my threshing floor, what I have heard from the LORD of hosts and the God of Israel , I have declared to you.
About this coordinate
Isaiah 21:10:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of Isaiah 21:10, so the Hebrew word אֲשֶׁ֣ר (asher) 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.21.10.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (Isa.21.10.W3.S1) and character.