Jeremiah 21:9:6Jer.21.9.W6TAB

וּבָרָעָ֣ב

uvaraav

and by famine

Transliteration
u-va-ra-AV
Extended
oo-vaa-raa-AAV
IPA
/uːvaːraːˈʕaːv/

Meaning by language

English
and by famine

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
וּ + בָ + רָ + עָ֣ב
u + va + ra + av
uvaraav

Alphabet Analysis

Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Betb with dagesh; v without dagesh
Qametslong 'ah'
Reshr guttural, like the French r
Qametslong 'ah'
Ayindeep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal
Qametslong 'ah'
Betb with dagesh; v without dagesh

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Word in context

  1. word

    u-va-ra-AV

  2. phraseyour reading level

    u-va-ra-AV u-vad-DA-ver

  3. clause

    ha-yo-SHEV ba-IR ha-ZOT ya-MUT ba-KHE-rev u-va-ra-AV u-vad-DA-ver

  4. sentence

    ha-yo-SHEV ba-IR ha-ZOT ya-MUT ba-KHE-rev u-va-ra-AV u-vad-DA-ver ve-ha-yo-TSE ve-na-FAL al-ha-kas-DIM ha-tsa-RIM a-le-KHEM yikh-ye ve-kha-YA ve-ha-ye-TA-lo naf-SHO le-sha-LAL

Root and etymology

Rootresh–ayin–bet

famine

In contextJeremiah 21:9

Whoever stays in this city will die by the sword, by famine, and by pestilence; but whoever goes out and surrenders to the Chaldeans besieging you will live, and his life will be for him a spoil .

About this coordinate

Jeremiah 21:9:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of Jeremiah 21:9, so the Hebrew word וּבָרָעָ֣ב (uvaraav) 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.21.9.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (Jer.21.9.W6.S1) and character.