Isaiah 21:2:4Isa.21.2.W4TAB
הַבּוֹגֵ֤ד
haboged
“the one betraying”
- Transliteration
- ha-bo-GED
- Extended
- hah-boh-GEED
- IPA
- /hab.boːˈɡeːd/
Meaning by language
- English
- the one betraying
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Gimel | g as in good | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| Dalet | d as in door |
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Word in context
- word
ha-bo-GED
- phraseyour reading level
ha-bo-GED bo-GED
- clause
ha-bo-GED bo-GED ve-ha-sho-DED sho-DED a-LI e-LAM tsu-RI ma-DAI kal-e-na-kha-TA hish-ba-TI
- sentence
kha-ZUT ka-SHA hu-GAD-li ha-bo-GED bo-GED ve-ha-sho-DED sho-DED a-LI e-LAM tsu-RI ma-DAI kal-e-na-kha-TA hish-ba-TI
Exegesis
The paired participles ha-boged {הַבּוֹגֵ֤ד | ha-bō-ḡēḏ} ‘the betrayer’/boged {בּוֹגֵד֙ | bō-ḡēḏ} ‘betrays’ and ve-ha-shoded {וְהַשּׁוֹדֵ֣ד | wə-ha-šō-ḏēḏ} ‘and the spoiler’/shoded {שׁוֹדֵ֔ד | šō-ḏēḏ} ‘spoils’ employ parallelism for emphasis.
Root and etymology
Rootb–g–d
“to betray”
In context — Isaiah 21:2
A harsh vision has been declared to me; the betrayer acts treacherously, and the spoiler deals violently. Go up, Elam! Besiege, Media! I have put an end to all her sighing .
About this coordinate
Isaiah 21:2:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of Isaiah 21:2, so the Hebrew word הַבּוֹגֵ֤ד (haboged) 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.21.2.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (Isa.21.2.W4.S1) and character.