Jeremiah 22:23:6Jer.22.23.W6TAB
בָּֽאֲרָזִ֑ים
baarazim
“in the cedars”
- Transliteration
- ba-a-ra-ZIM
- Extended
- baa-ah-rah-ZIHM
- IPA
- /baːʔăraˈziːm/
Meaning by language
- English
- in the cedars
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Hateph Patach | reduced 'ah' | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Zayin | z as in zero | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Mem Sofit | final form of Mem — at word end |
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Word in context
- word
ba-a-ra-ZIM
- clause
ya-SHAV-ti yo-SHAVT bal-le-va-NON me-ku-NAN-ti me-kun-NANT ba-a-ra-ZIM
- sentence
ya-SHAV-ti yo-SHAVT bal-le-va-NON me-ku-NAN-ti me-kun-NANT ba-a-ra-ZIM ma-NE-khanT be-VO-LAKH kha-va-LIM KHIL ka-yo-LE-da
Exegesis
The prepositional phrase baLevanon {בַּלְּבָנ֔וֹן | ba-lə-ḇā-nōn} establishes the locale, contrasted by ba’arazim {בָּֽאֲרָזִ֑ים | bā-ʾă-rā-zîm} ‘in the cedars’.
Root and etymology
Rootʾ-r-z
“cedar”
In context — Jeremiah 22:23
You who dwell in Lebanon , who nest in the cedars, how pitiful you will be when pangs come upon you—pain like a woman in labor!
About this coordinate
Jeremiah 22:23:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of Jeremiah 22:23, so the Hebrew word בָּֽאֲרָזִ֑ים (baarazim) 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.22.23.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (Jer.22.23.W6.S1) and character.