Jeremiah 13:22:7Jer.13.22.W7TAB
בְּרֹ֧ב
berov
“because of the abundance of”
- Transliteration
- be-ROV
- Extended
- beh-ROHV
- IPA
- /bəˈroːv/
Meaning by language
- English
- because of the abundance of
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh |
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Word in context
- word
be-ROV
- phraseyour reading level
be-ROV a-vo-NEKH
- clause
be-ROV a-vo-NEKH nig-LU shu-la-YIKH ne-khe-MSU a-ke-VA-yikh
- sentence
ve-KHI to-me-RI bil-va-VEKH ma-DU-a ke-ra-U-ni E-leh be-ROV a-vo-NEKH nig-LU shu-la-YIKH ne-khe-MSU a-ke-VA-yikh
Exegesis
The construct phrase be-rov avonekh {בְּרֹב עֲוֺנֵךְ | bə-rov ‘ă-wō-nê-ḵ} ‘because of the greatness of your iniquity’ establishes causation.
In context — Jeremiah 13:22
And if you say in your heart, “Why have these things happened to me?” it is on account of the greatness of your iniquity that your skirts have been uncovered and your heels have been violated.
About this coordinate
Jeremiah 13:22:7 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 7 of Jeremiah 13:22, so the Hebrew word בְּרֹ֧ב (berov) 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.13.22.W7, which extends further down to each syllable (Jer.13.22.W7.S1) and character.