Jeremiah 13:20:12Jer.13.20.W12TAB
תִּפְאַרְתֵּֽךְ׃
tifaretekh
“your beauty or your splendor”
- Transliteration
- tif-a-RETEKH
- Extended
- tihf-ah-REE-tehkh
- IPA
- /tifʔarˈteːx/
Meaning by language
- English
- your beauty or your splendor
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Tav | t as in top | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Pe | p with dagesh; f without | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Tav | t as in top | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| Kaf Sofit | final form of Kaf — at word end | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable |
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The word
Word in context
- word
tif-a-RETEKH
- clause
a-YE ha-E-der nit-TAN-lakh TSON tif-a-RETEKH
- sentence
se-I SE-u e-NE-khem ve-re-I u-re-U ha-ba-IM mi-tsa-FON a-YE ha-E-der nit-TAN-lakh TSON tif-a-RETEKH
Exegesis
The construct chain ha-‘ēder nittān-lāk {הָעֵ֙דֶר֙ נִתַּן־לָ֔ךְ | hā-ʿê-der nit-tan-lāḵ} highlights the people as entrusted under care, and the phrase ṣōn tif’ārtekh {צֹ֖אן תִּפְאַרְתֵּֽךְ | ṣōʾn tif-ʾar-tekh} emphasizes the nation’s prized status via possession.
Root and etymology
p-ʾ-rpe–aleph–resh
“beauty, splendor”
In context — Jeremiah 13:20
Lift up your eyes and behold those who are coming from the north. Where is the flock that was given to you, your beautiful splendor ?
About this coordinate
Jeremiah 13:20:12 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 12 of Jeremiah 13:20, so the Hebrew word תִּפְאַרְתֵּֽךְ׃ (tifaretekh) 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.13.20.W12, which extends further down to each syllable (Jer.13.20.W12.S1) and character.