Jeremiah 18:3:7Jer.18.3.W7TAB
עֹשֶׂ֥ה
ose
“doing or making”
- Transliteration
- O-se
- Extended
- OH-seh
- IPA
- /ʕoːˈsɛ/
Meaning by language
- English
- doing or making
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
O-se
- phraseyour reading level
O-se me-la-KHA
- clause
ve-hi-NE-hu ve-hi-NE HU O-se me-la-KHA al-ha-av-na-YIM
- sentence
va-e-RED BET ha-yo-TSER ve-hi-NE-hu ve-hi-NE HU O-se me-la-KHA al-ha-av-na-YIM
Exegesis
The pronoun hu {הוּא | hū} with the participle oseh {עֹשֶׂה | ʿō-śê} portrays ongoing activity.
Root and etymology
Rootayin–shin–he
“to do”
In context — Jeremiah 18:3
So I went down to the potter’s house , and look—he was working at the wheels .
About this coordinate
Jeremiah 18:3:7 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 7 of Jeremiah 18:3, so the Hebrew word עֹשֶׂ֥ה (ose) 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.18.3.W7, which extends further down to each syllable (Jer.18.3.W7.S1) and character.