Jeremiah 23:10:10Jer.23.10.W10TAB
נְא֣וֹת
neot
“pastures or dwellings”
- Transliteration
- ne-OT
- Extended
- neh-OHT
- IPA
- /nəˈʔoːt/
Meaning by language
- English
- pastures or dwellings
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Nun | n as in new | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Tav | t as in top |
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The word
Word in context
- word
ne-OT
- phraseyour reading level
ne-OT mid-BAR
- clause
KI me-na-a-FIM mal-A ha-A-rets ki-mip-ne a-LA av-la ha-A-rets yav-SHU ne-OT mid-BAR
- sentence
KI me-na-a-FIM mal-A ha-A-rets ki-mip-ne a-LA av-la ha-A-rets yav-SHU ne-OT mid-BAR vat-te-HI me-ru-tsa-TAM ra-A u-ge-vu-ra-TAM lo-KHEN
Exegesis
The perfect yavshu {יָבְשׁוּ | yāḇəšû} ‘dry up’ describes the neot midbar {נְאוֹת מִדְבָּר | nəʾōt midbār} ‘wilderness pastures’ undergoing irreversible drought.
Root and etymology
נ־ו־ה
“pasture”
In context — Jeremiah 23:10
For the land is filled with adulterers; because of the curse the land grieves, and the pastures of the wilderness are dried up. Their path is evil, and their strength is not right.
About this coordinate
Jeremiah 23:10:10 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 10 of Jeremiah 23:10, so the Hebrew word נְא֣וֹת (neot) 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.23.10.W10, which extends further down to each syllable (Jer.23.10.W10.S1) and character.