Jeremiah 23:19:6Jer.23.19.W6TAB

וְסַ֖עַר

vesaar

and a storm

Transliteration
ve-SA-ar
Extended
veh-SAH-ah r
IPA
/vəsˈa.ʕar/

Meaning by language

English
and a storm

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Result
וְ + סַ֖ + עַר
ve + sa + ar
vesaar

Alphabet Analysis

Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Shevavocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable
Samekhs as in sit
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Ayindeep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Reshr guttural, like the French r

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Word in context

  1. word

    ve-SA-ar

  2. clause

    hi-NE sa-a-RAT ye-ho-VAH khe-MA ya-tse-A ve-SA-ar mit-kho-LEL

  3. sentence

    hi-NE sa-a-RAT ye-ho-VAH khe-MA ya-tse-A ve-SA-ar mit-kho-LEL AL ROSH re-sha-IM ya-KHUL

Exegesis

The coordinated expression vesaʿar mitkhollel {וְסַעַר מִתְחוֹלֵל | wə-səʿār mittḥōlêl} ‘and a storm whirls’ employs a Hitpael participle to convey violent, ongoing motion.

In contextJeremiah 23:19

Behold, the storm of the LORD —wrath has been unleashed; a twisting tempest—it will whirl onto the head of the wicked .

About this coordinate

Jeremiah 23:19:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of Jeremiah 23:19, so the Hebrew word וְסַ֖עַר (vesaar) 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.23.19.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (Jer.23.19.W6.S1) and character.