Jeremiah 17:25:18Jer.17.25.W18TAB
יְרוּשָׁלָ֑͏ִם
yerushalaim
“Jerusalem”
- Transliteration
- ye-ru-sha-LA-im
- Extended
- yeh-roo-shaa-LAA-ihm
- IPA
- /jəruːʃaːˈlaː.im/
Meaning by language
- English
- Jerusalem
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Mem Sofit | final form of Mem — at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
ye-ru-sha-LA-im
- phraseyour reading level
ve-yo-she-VE ye-ru-sha-LA-im
- clause
u-va-U be-sha-a-RE ha-IR ha-ZOT me-la-KHIM ve-sa-RIM yo-she-VIM al-ki-SE da-VID ro-khe-VIM ba-RE-khev u-va-su-SIM HE-ma ve-sa-RE-hem ISH ye-hu-DA ve-yo-she-VE ye-ru-sha-LA-im
- sentence
u-va-U be-sha-a-RE ha-IR ha-ZOT me-la-KHIM ve-sa-RIM yo-she-VIM al-ki-SE da-VID ro-khe-VIM ba-RE-khev u-va-su-SIM HE-ma ve-sa-RE-hem ISH ye-hu-DA ve-yo-she-VE ye-ru-sha-LA-im ve-ya-she-VA ha-ir-ha-ZOT le-o-LAM
Root and etymology
“city of peace”
In context — Jeremiah 17:25
Kings and princes shall enter through the gates of this city, sitting upon the throne of David , riding in chariots and on horses—along with their officials, the men of Judah, and the inhabitants of Jerusalem; and this city shall be inhabited forever.
About this coordinate
Jeremiah 17:25:18 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 18 of Jeremiah 17:25, so the Hebrew word יְרוּשָׁלָ֑͏ִם (yerushalaim) 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.17.25.W18, which extends further down to each syllable (Jer.17.25.W18.S1) and character.