Jeremiah 18:16:4Jer.18.16.W4TAB
שרוקת
sheruket
“a hissing”
- Transliteration
- she-ru-KET
- Extended
- sheh-roo-KEHT
- IPA
- /ʃɛruˈqɛt/
Meaning by language
- English
- a hissing
Alphabet Analysis
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Qof | q — deep k, uvular | |
| Tav | t as in top |
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Word in context
- word
she-ru-KET
- phraseyour reading level
she-ru-KET she-ri-KOT o-LAM
- clause
la-SUM ar-TSAM le-sha-MA she-ru-KET she-ri-KOT o-LAM
- sentence
la-SUM ar-TSAM le-sha-MA she-ru-KET she-ri-KOT o-LAM KOL o-VER a-LE-ha yish-SOM ve-ya-NID be-ro-SHO
In context — Jeremiah 18:16
In this way their land will become a desolation and an object of perpetual hissing ; all who pass by will be appalled and will wag their heads.
About this coordinate
Jeremiah 18:16:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of Jeremiah 18:16, so the Hebrew word שרוקת (sheruket) 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.18.16.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (Jer.18.16.W4.S1) and character.