Jeremiah 17:1:8Jer.17.1.W8TAB

חֲרוּשָׁה֙

kharusha

it is engraved

Transliteration
kha-ru-SHA
Extended
khah-roo-SHAA
IPA
/ħăruːˈʃaː/

Meaning by language

English
it is engraved

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
חֲ + רוּ + שָׁה֙
kha + ru + sha
kharusha

Alphabet Analysis

Chetch — deep guttural, as in Scottish loch
Hateph Patachreduced 'ah'
Reshr guttural, like the French r
Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Shinshin with right dot; sin with left dot
Qametslong 'ah'
Heh as in house; silent at word end

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Word in context

  1. word

    kha-ru-SHA

  2. clause

    kha-ru-SHA al-LU-akh li-BAM u-le-kar-NOT miz-be-kho-TE-khem

  3. sentence

    kha-TA-t ye-hu-DA ke-tu-VA be-ET bar-ZEL be-tsi-PO-ren sha-MIR kha-ru-SHA al-LU-akh li-BAM u-le-kar-NOT miz-be-kho-TE-khem

Exegesis

The shift to kharushah {חֲרוּשָׁה | ḥă-rū-šāh} moves from writing to carving, heightening the sense of irreversible act.

In contextJeremiah 17:1

The sin of Judah is written with an iron pen and with a diamond point; it is engraved on the tablet of their heart and on the horns of your altars.

About this coordinate

Jeremiah 17:1:8 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 8 of Jeremiah 17:1, so the Hebrew word חֲרוּשָׁה֙ (kharusha) 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.17.1.W8, which extends further down to each syllable (Jer.17.1.W8.S1) and character.