Jeremiah 22:14:6Jer.22.14.W6TAB

מְרֻוָּחִ֑ים

meruvakhim

spacious

Transliteration
me-ru-va-KHIM
Extended
meh-ruh-vaa-KHIIM
IPA
/məruw.waːˈħiːm/

Meaning by language

English
spacious

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
מְ + רֻ + וָּ + חִ֑ים
me + ru + va + khim
meruvakhim

Alphabet Analysis

Memm as in mother
Shevavocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable
Reshr guttural, like the French r
Qibbutsshort 'oo' as in food
Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Qametslong 'ah'
Chetch — deep guttural, as in Scottish loch
Hireq'ee' as in machine
Yody as in yes; marks long ī
Mem Sofitfinal form of Mem — at word end

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The word

Word in context

  1. word

    me-ru-va-KHIM

  2. clause

    ha-o-MER e-ve-NE-LI BET mi-DOT va-a-li-YOT me-ru-va-KHIM

  3. sentence

    ha-o-MER e-ve-NE-LI BET mi-DOT va-a-li-YOT me-ru-va-KHIM ve-ka-RA LO kha-lo-NAY ve-sa-FUN ba-A-rez u-ma-SHO-akh ba-sha-SHAR

Exegesis

Construct chains like beit middot {בֵּ֣ית מִדּ֔וֹת | bēt mid-dōt} and the adjectival phrase ve-aliyot meruvachim {וַעֲלִיּ֖וֹת מְרֻוָּחִ֑ים | va-ʿă-lî-yōt mər-vā-ḥîm} define the scale and layout of the structure.

Root and etymology

ר-ו-ח

wind, spirit

In contextJeremiah 22:14

The one who says, “I will build myself a house of great dimensions and spacious upper rooms, and he cuts out windows in it, panels it with cedar, and paints it with vermilion .”

About this coordinate

Jeremiah 22:14:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of Jeremiah 22:14, so the Hebrew word מְרֻוָּחִ֑ים (meruvakhim) 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.22.14.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (Jer.22.14.W6.S1) and character.