Jeremiah 13:23:2Jer.13.23.W2TAB
כּוּשִׁי֙
kushi
“a Cushite or Ethiopian”
- Transliteration
- ku-SHI
- Extended
- koo-SHEE
- IPA
- /kuːˈʃiː/
Meaning by language
- English
- a Cushite or Ethiopian
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Kaf | k with dagesh; kh without | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī |
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The word
Word in context
- word
ku-SHI
- phraseyour reading level
ha-ya-ha-FOKH ku-SHI
- clause
ha-ya-ha-FOKH ku-SHI O-ro ve-na-MER kha-var-be-bu-ro-TAIV
- sentence
ha-ya-ha-FOKH ku-SHI O-ro ve-na-MER kha-var-be-bu-ro-TAIV gam-a-TEM tu-khe-LU le-he-TIV lim-mu-DE ha-RE-a
Root and etymology
kaf-vav-shinkaf-vav-shin
“descendant of Cush, Ethiopian”
In context — Jeremiah 13:23
Can the Cushite change his skin, or the leopard its spots? Also, can you do good, being ones accustomed to evil ?
About this coordinate
Jeremiah 13:23:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Jeremiah 13:23, so the Hebrew word כּוּשִׁי֙ (kushi) 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.13.23.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Jer.13.23.W2.S1) and character.