Isaiah 23:15:5Isa.23.15.W5TAB
צֹר֙
tsor
“Tyre”
- Transliteration
- TSOR
- Extended
- TSOHR
- IPA
- /tsˈoːr/
Meaning by language
- English
- Tyre
Alphabet Analysis
| Tsade | ts as in cats | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r |
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Word in context
- word
TSOR
- phraseyour reading level
ve-nish-KHA-khat TSOR
- clause
ve-ha-YA ba-YOM ha-HU ve-nish-KHA-khat TSOR shiv-e-IM sha-NA ki-ME ME-lekh e-KHAD
- sentence
ve-ha-YA ba-YOM ha-HU ve-nish-KHA-khat TSOR shiv-e-IM sha-NA ki-ME ME-lekh e-KHAD mik-KETS shiv-e-IM sha-NA yih-yeh le-TSOR ke-shi-RAT ha-zo-NA
Exegesis
Venishkachath {וְנִשְׁכַּ֤חַת | wə-nîš-kā-ḥat}, a Niphal perfect, expresses passive forgetting of Tsor {צֹר֙ | ṣôr}.
Root and etymology
consonantstsade–vav–resh
“rock, rocky height”
In context — Isaiah 23:15
And it will be in that day that Tyre will be forgotten for seventy years, like the days of one king. At the end of seventy years, it will be for Tyre as the song of the prostitute .
About this coordinate
Isaiah 23:15:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of Isaiah 23:15, so the Hebrew word צֹר֙ (tsor) 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.23.15.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (Isa.23.15.W5.S1) and character.