Isaiah 21:5:1Isa.21.5.W1TAB
עָרֹ֧ךְ
arokh
“arrange or set in order”
- Transliteration
- a-ROKH
- Extended
- aa-ROHKH
- IPA
- /ʕaːˈroːx/
Meaning by language
- English
- arrange or set in order
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Kaf Sofit | final form of Kaf — at word end | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable |
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The word
Word in context
- word
a-ROKH
- phraseyour reading level
a-ROKH ha-shul-KHAN
- clause
a-ROKH ha-shul-KHAN tsa-FO ha-tsa-FIT a-KHOL sha-TO
- sentence
a-ROKH ha-shul-KHAN tsa-FO ha-tsa-FIT a-KHOL sha-TO KU-mu ha-sa-RIM mish-KHU ma-GEN
Exegesis
The first cluster employs arokh {עָרֹךְ | ʿā-rôḵ} ‘prepare’ and tsaphoh {צָפֹה | ṣā-pōh} ‘watch’, each with the definite objects ha-shulchan {הַשֻּׁלְחָן | ha-šul-ḥān} ‘the table’ and ha-tsaphit {הַצָּפִית | ha-ṣā-pîṯ} ‘the watchtower’.
In context — Isaiah 21:5
Prepare the table, set the watch , eat, drink. Arise, princes, and anoint the shield .
About this coordinate
Isaiah 21:5:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Isaiah 21:5, so the Hebrew word עָרֹ֧ךְ (arokh) 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.21.5.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Isa.21.5.W1.S1) and character.