Isaiah 22:13:4Isa.22.13.W4TAB
הָרֹ֤ג
harog
“killing”
- Transliteration
- ha-ROG
- Extended
- haa-ROHG
- IPA
- /haːˈroːɣ/
Meaning by language
- English
- killing
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Gimel | g as in good |
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The word
Word in context
- word
ha-ROG
- phraseyour reading level
ha-ROG ba-KAR
- clause
ve-hi-NE sa-SON ve-sim-KHA ha-ROG ba-KAR ve-sha-KHOT TSON a-KHOL ba-SAR ve-sha-TOT YA-yin
- sentence
ve-hi-NE sa-SON ve-sim-KHA ha-ROG ba-KAR ve-sha-KHOT TSON a-KHOL ba-SAR ve-sha-TOT YA-yin a-KHOL ve-sha-TO KI ma-KHAR na-MUT
Exegesis
A sequence of infinitive absolutes—harog {הָרֹג | hā-rōg} ‘killing,’ veshachot {וְשָׁחֹט | wə-ša-ḥōṭ} ‘and slaughtering,’ akhol {אָכֹל | ʾā-kōl} ‘eating,’ vesatot {וְשָׁתוֹת | wə-šā-ṯōṯ} ‘and drinking’—depicts rapid, unrestrained feast actions.
In context — Isaiah 22:13
And behold, joy and gladness—killing oxen and slaughtering sheep, eating meat and drinking wine—“Eat and drink, for tomorrow we die.”
About this coordinate
Isaiah 22:13:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of Isaiah 22:13, so the Hebrew word הָרֹ֤ג (harog) 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.22.13.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (Isa.22.13.W4.S1) and character.