Jeremiah 14:16:10Jer.14.16.W10TAB

הָרָעָ֣ב

haraav

the famine

Transliteration
ha-ra-AV
Extended
haa-rah-AAV
IPA
/haːraːˈʕaːv/

Meaning by language

English
the famine

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
הָ + רָ + עָ֣ב
ha + ra + av
haraav

Alphabet Analysis

Heh as in house; silent at word end
Qametslong 'ah'
Reshr guttural, like the French r
Qametslong 'ah'
Ayindeep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal
Qametslong 'ah'
Betb with dagesh; v without dagesh

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Word in context

  1. word

    ha-ra-AV

  2. phraseyour reading level

    mip-ne ha-ra-AV ve-ha-KHE-rev

  3. clause

    ve-ha-AM a-SHER-HE-ma niv-be-IM la-HEM yih-YU mush-la-KHIM be-khu-TSOT ye-ru-sha-LA-im mip-ne ha-ra-AV ve-ha-KHE-rev ve-EN me-ka-BER la-HE-ma HE-ma ne-she-HEM u-ve-ne-HEM u-ve-no-te-HEM

  4. sentence

    ve-ha-AM a-SHER-HE-ma niv-be-IM la-HEM yih-YU mush-la-KHIM be-khu-TSOT ye-ru-sha-LA-im mip-ne ha-ra-AV ve-ha-KHE-rev ve-EN me-ka-BER la-HE-ma HE-ma ne-she-HEM u-ve-ne-HEM u-ve-no-te-HEM ve-sha-fakh-TI a-le-HEM et-ra-a-TAM

Root and etymology

Rootresh–ayin–bet

famine

In contextJeremiah 14:16

And the people to whom they prophesy will be cast out in the streets of Jerusalem because of the famine and the sword, with none to bury them—their wives, their sons, or their daughters. And I will pour out upon them their evil .

About this coordinate

Jeremiah 14:16:10 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 10 of Jeremiah 14:16, so the Hebrew word הָרָעָ֣ב (haraav) 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.14.16.W10, which extends further down to each syllable (Jer.14.16.W10.S1) and character.