Isaiah 49:2:12Isa.49.2.W12TAB
הִסְתִּירָֽנִי׃
histirani
“he hid me”
- Transliteration
- his-ti-RA-ni
- Extended
- hihs-teh-RAA-nee
- IPA
- /his.tiːˈraː.niː/
Meaning by language
- English
- he hid me
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Samekh | s as in sit | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Tav | t as in top | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Nun | n as in new | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī |
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The word
Word in context
- word
his-ti-RA-ni
- clause
va-ye-si-ME-ni le-KHETS ba-RUR be-ash-pa-TO his-ti-RA-ni
- sentence
va-ya-SEM PI ke-KHE-rev kha-DA be-TSEL ya-DO he-kh-bi-A-ni va-ye-si-ME-ni le-KHETS ba-RUR be-ash-pa-TO his-ti-RA-ni
Exegesis
The Hiphil forms hekhbiani {הֶחְבִּיאָ֑נִי | heḥbiʼānî} and histirani {הִסְתִּירָֽנִי | histîrānî} of hiding underscore divine concealment.
In context — Isaiah 49:2
He made my mouth a sword with a sharp edge; He sheltered me in the shadow of His hand. He made me a polished arrow ; in His quiver He concealed me.
About this coordinate
Isaiah 49:2:12 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 12 of Isaiah 49:2, so the Hebrew word הִסְתִּירָֽנִי׃ (histirani) 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.49.2.W12, which extends further down to each syllable (Isa.49.2.W12.S1) and character.