Jeremiah 13:1:9Jer.13.1.W9TAB
וְשַׂמְתּ֖וֹ
vesamto
“and you shall put it”
- Transliteration
- ve-sam-TO
- Extended
- veh-sahm-TOH
- IPA
- /vəsamˈtoː/
Meaning by language
- English
- and you shall put it
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Tav | t as in top | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go |
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The word
Word in context
- word
ve-sam-TO
- clause
ko-a-MAR Ye-ho-VAH e-LAI ha-LOKH ve-ka-NI-ta le-KHA e-ZOR pish-te-TIM ve-sam-TO al-ma-te-NE-kha
- sentence
ko-a-MAR Ye-ho-VAH e-LAI ha-LOKH ve-ka-NI-ta le-KHA e-ZOR pish-te-TIM ve-sam-TO al-ma-te-NE-kha u-va-ma-YIM LO te-vi-E-hu
Exegesis
Vesamto {וְשַׂמְתּוֹ | wə-śam-tō} ‘and put it’ governs al motneikha {עַל־מָתְנֶיךָ | ʿal mōṯ-nê-ḵā} ‘upon your loins’, forming a prepositional phrase.
In context — Jeremiah 13:1
Thus says the LORD to me: "Go and buy for yourself a linen belt and place it upon your loins , but do not bring it into water."
About this coordinate
Jeremiah 13:1:9 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 9 of Jeremiah 13:1, so the Hebrew word וְשַׂמְתּ֖וֹ (vesamto) 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 Jer.13.1.W9, which extends further down to each syllable (Jer.13.1.W9.S1) and character.