Jeremiah 13:2:5Jer.13.2.W5TAB
וָאָשִׂ֖ם
vaasim
“and I put”
- Transliteration
- va-a-SIM
- Extended
- vaa-ah-SEEM
- IPA
- /vaːʔaːˈsiːm/
Meaning by language
- English
- and I put
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Mem Sofit | final form of Mem — at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
va-a-SIM
- clause
va-a-SIM al-ma-te-NAI
- sentence
va-e-KNE et-ha-e-ZOR kid-VAR Ye-ho-VAH va-a-SIM al-ma-te-NAI
Exegesis
The subsequent waw-consecutive verb va-asim {וָאָשִׂם | wā-ʾā-śim} ‘and I put’ continues the action.
Root and etymology
RootShin–Mem
“name, reputation”
In context — Jeremiah 13:2
And I bought the belt according to the word of the LORD , and I placed it upon my loins .
About this coordinate
Jeremiah 13:2:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of Jeremiah 13:2, so the Hebrew word וָאָשִׂ֖ם (vaasim) 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.13.2.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (Jer.13.2.W5.S1) and character.