Jeremiah 17:8:3Jer.17.8.W3TAB
שָׁת֣וּל
shatul
“planted”
- Transliteration
- sha-TUL
- Extended
- shaa-TOOL
- IPA
- /ʃaˈtuːl/
Meaning by language
- English
- planted
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Tav | t as in top | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Lamed | l as in law |
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Word in context
- word
sha-TUL
- phraseyour reading level
ke-ETS sha-TUL al-MA-yim
- clause
ve-ha-YA ke-ETS sha-TUL al-MA-yim ve-al-yu-VAL ye-sha-LAKH sha-ra-SHAI-v ve-LO yra yir-E ki-ya-VO KHOM ve-ha-YA a-LE-hu ra-a-naN
- sentence
ve-ha-YA ke-ETS sha-TUL al-MA-yim ve-al-yu-VAL ye-sha-LAKH sha-ra-SHAI-v ve-LO yra yir-E ki-ya-VO KHOM ve-ha-YA a-LE-hu ra-a-naN u-vi-she-NAT ba-TSO-ret LO yid-AG ve-LO ya-MISH me-a-SOT pe-RI
Exegesis
The simile ke‘ets {כְּעֵ֣ץ | kə-ʿēṣ} ‘like a tree’ is developed by the passive participle shatul {שָׁת֣וּל | šā-ṯūl} ‘planted’, emphasizing fixed placement.
Root and etymology
ש-ת-ל
“to plant, fix in place”
In context — Jeremiah 17:8
And he will be like a tree planted beside waters, sending out his roots toward the stream. He will not fear when heat comes, and his leaf will remain fresh. In the year of drought he will not worry , and he will not cease from producing fruit.
About this coordinate
Jeremiah 17:8:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of Jeremiah 17:8, so the Hebrew word שָׁת֣וּל (shatul) 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.17.8.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (Jer.17.8.W3.S1) and character.