Jeremiah 22:19:5Jer.22.19.W5TAB

וְהַשְׁלֵ֔ךְ

vehashlekh

and thrown

Transliteration
ve-hash-LEKH
Extended
veh-hahsh-LEEKH
IPA
/vəhɑʃˈleːx/

Meaning by language

English
and thrown

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
וְ + הַשְׁ + לֵ֔ךְ
ve + hash + lekh
vehashlekh

Alphabet Analysis

Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Shevavocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable
Heh as in house; silent at word end
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Shinshin with right dot; sin with left dot
Shevasilent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable
Lamedl as in law
Tserelong 'ey' as in they
Kaf Sofitfinal form of Kaf — at word end
Shevasilent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable

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Word in context

  1. word

    ve-hash-LEKH

  2. phraseyour reading level

    sa-KHOV ve-hash-LEKH

  3. clause

    sa-KHOV ve-hash-LEKH me-hal-E le-sha-re ye-ru-sha-LIM

  4. sentence

    ke-vu-RAT kha-mo-R yik-ka-VER sa-KHOV ve-hash-LEKH me-hal-E le-sha-re ye-ru-sha-LIM

Exegesis

The sequence of verb forms—Qal infinitive absolute sakhov {סָח֣וֹב | sā-ḥōḇ} ‘drag’ followed by Hiphil imperative ve-hashlekh {וְהַשְׁלֵ֔ךְ | wə-haš-lēḵ} ‘and throw’—intensifies the violent action.

Root and etymology

sh-l-kshin–lamed–kaf

to throw

In contextJeremiah 22:19

He will be buried with the burial of a donkey —dragged and thrown out beyond the gates of Jerusalem .

About this coordinate

Jeremiah 22:19:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of Jeremiah 22:19, so the Hebrew word וְהַשְׁלֵ֔ךְ (vehashlekh) 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.22.19.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (Jer.22.19.W5.S1) and character.