Jeremiah 19:1:8Jer.19.1.W8TAB
חָ֑רֶשׂ
kharesh
“earthenware or clay”
- Transliteration
- KHA-resh
- Extended
- KHAA-rehsh
- IPA
- /ˈħaːrɛs/
Meaning by language
- English
- earthenware or clay
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Chet | ch — deep guttural, as in Scottish loch | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot |
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The word
Word in context
- word
KHA-resh
- phraseyour reading level
yo-TSER KHA-resh
- clause
KO a-MAR ye-ho-VAH ha-LOKH ve-ka-NI-ta vak-bu-K yo-TSER KHA-resh
- sentence
KO a-MAR ye-ho-VAH ha-LOKH ve-ka-NI-ta vak-bu-K yo-TSER KHA-resh u-miz-zik-NE ha-AM u-miz-zik-NE ha-ko-ha-NIM
Exegesis
The construct chain baq-buq yō-ṣêr ḥā-reś {בַקְבֻּ֖ק יוֹצֵ֣ר חָ֑רֶשׂ | baq-buq yō-ṣêr ḥā-reś} links the vessel, its maker, and its material, underscoring its symbolic significance.
In context — Jeremiah 19:1
Thus says the LORD : “Go and buy a potter’s earthenware bottle, and take some elders of the people and of the priests.”
About this coordinate
Jeremiah 19:1:8 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 8 of Jeremiah 19:1, so the Hebrew word חָ֑רֶשׂ (kharesh) 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.19.1.W8, which extends further down to each syllable (Jer.19.1.W8.S1) and character.