Jeremiah 19:15:21Jer.19.15.W21TAB
שְׁמ֥וֹעַ
shemoa
“to hear”
- Transliteration
- she-MO-a
- Extended
- sheh-MOH-ah
- IPA
- /ʃəˈmoː.ʕa/
Meaning by language
- English
- to hear
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father |
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Word in context
- word
she-MO-a
- phraseyour reading level
she-MO-a et-de-va-RAI
- clause
KI hik-SHU et-ar-PAHM le-vil-TI she-MO-a et-de-va-RAI
- sentence
ko-A-MAR ye-ho-VAH tse-va-OT e-lo-HE yis-ra-EL hin-NE me-VI me-VI el-ha-IR ha-ZOT ve-al-kol-a-RE-ha ET kol-ha-ra-A a-SHER di-BAR-ti a-LE-ha KI hik-SHU et-ar-PAHM le-vil-TI she-MO-a et-de-va-RAI
In context — Jeremiah 19:15
Thus says the LORD of hosts , the God of Israel : Behold, I am bringing upon this city and upon all its towns all the disaster that I have spoken against her, because they have hardened their neck so as not to listen to My words.
About this coordinate
Jeremiah 19:15:21 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 21 of Jeremiah 19:15, so the Hebrew word שְׁמ֥וֹעַ (shemoa) 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.19.15.W21, which extends further down to each syllable (Jer.19.15.W21.S1) and character.