Isaiah 23:14:2Isa.23.14.W2TAB
אֳנִיּ֣וֹת
oniyot
“ships”
- Transliteration
- o-ni-YOT
- Extended
- oh-nih-YOHT
- IPA
- /ʔɔ̆.nijˈjoːt/
Meaning by language
- English
- ships
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Hateph Qamets | reduced 'oh' | |
| Nun | n as in new | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| 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
o-ni-YOT
- phraseyour reading level
o-ni-YOT tar-SHISH
- clause
he-i-LI-lu o-ni-YOT tar-SHISH
- sentence
he-i-LI-lu o-ni-YOT tar-SHISH KI shud-DAD ma-uZ-ZE-khen
Exegesis
The construct phrase ʼôniyôt Taršîš {אֳנִיּ֣וֹת תַּרְשִׁ֑ישׁ | ʼŏnîyôṯ taršîš} ‘ships of Tarshish’ marks possession.
In context — Isaiah 23:14
Wail, ships of Tarshish, for your fortress has been devastated.
About this coordinate
Isaiah 23:14:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Isaiah 23:14, so the Hebrew word אֳנִיּ֣וֹת (oniyot) 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.23.14.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Isa.23.14.W2.S1) and character.