Jeremiah 17:21:8Jer.17.21.W8TAB

בְּי֣וֹם

beyom

on the day of

Transliteration
be-YOM
Extended
beh-YOHM
IPA
/bəˈjoːm/

Meaning by language

English
on the day of

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Result
בְּ + י֣וֹם
be + yom
beyom

Alphabet Analysis

Betb with dagesh; v without dagesh
Shevavocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable
Yody as in yes; marks long ī
Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Holemlong 'oh' as in go
Mem Sofitfinal form of Mem — at word end

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Word in context

  1. word

    be-YOM

  2. phraseyour reading level

    be-YOM hash-sha-BAT

  3. clause

    ve-al-tis-E-U mas-SA be-YOM hash-sha-BAT va-ha-ve-TEHM be-sha-re ye-ru-sha-LIM

  4. sentence

    KO a-MAR Ye-ho-VAH hish-sha-me-RU be-naf-sho-te-KHEM ve-al-tis-E-U mas-SA be-YOM hash-sha-BAT va-ha-ve-TEHM be-sha-re ye-ru-sha-LIM

Exegesis

The temporal expression be-yom hashabbat {בְּי֣וֹם הַשַּׁבָּ֔ת | bə-yôm ha-šab-bāṯ} specifies the Sabbath day.

In contextJeremiah 17:21

Thus says the LORD : "Guard yourselves diligently for the sake of your lives, and do not carry any burden on the Sabbath day , nor bring it in by the gates of Jerusalem."

About this coordinate

Jeremiah 17:21:8 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 8 of Jeremiah 17:21, so the Hebrew word בְּי֣וֹם (beyom) 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.17.21.W8, which extends further down to each syllable (Jer.17.21.W8.S1) and character.