Jeremiah 22:13:8Jer.22.13.W8TAB
בְּרֵעֵ֙הוּ֙
bereehu
“by his neighbor”
- Transliteration
- be-re-E-hu
- Extended
- beh-reh-EH-hoo
- IPA
- /vərɛːˈʕeː.huː/
Meaning by language
- English
- by his neighbor
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū |
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The word
Word in context
- word
be-re-E-hu
- clause
be-re-E-hu ya-a-VOD khin-NAM u-fo-a-LO LO yit-TEN-LO
- sentence
HOY bo-NE be-TO be-LO-TSDEK va-a-li-yo-TAV be-LO mish-PAT be-re-E-hu ya-a-VOD khin-NAM u-fo-a-LO LO yit-TEN-LO
Root and etymology
Rootr-ʿ
“friend, companion”
In context — Jeremiah 22:13
Woe to the one who builds his house without righteousness and his upper rooms without justice, who makes his neighbor serve for nothing and does not give him his wages .
About this coordinate
Jeremiah 22:13:8 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 8 of Jeremiah 22:13, so the Hebrew word בְּרֵעֵ֙הוּ֙ (bereehu) 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.22.13.W8, which extends further down to each syllable (Jer.22.13.W8.S1) and character.