Jeremiah 23:5:15Jer.23.5.W15TAB
בָּאָֽרֶץ׃
baarets
“in the land”
- Transliteration
- ba-A-rets
- Extended
- baa-AH-rehts
- IPA
- /baːˈʔaː.rɛts/
Meaning by language
- English
- in the land
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 | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Tsade Sofit | final form of Tsade — at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
ba-A-rets
- clause
u-ma-LAKH ME-lekh ve-his-KIL ve-a-SA mish-PAT u-tse-da-KA ba-A-rets
- sentence
hi-NE ya-MIM ba-IM ne-UM-ye-ho-VAH va-ha-ki-MO-ti le-da-VID TSE-makh tsa-DIK u-ma-LAKH ME-lekh ve-his-KIL ve-a-SA mish-PAT u-tse-da-KA ba-A-rets
Exegesis
The locative phrase ba-aretz {בָּאָרֶץ | ba-ʾā-reṣ} ‘in the land’ grounds these promises in covenant territory.
Root and etymology
Root’-r-ṣ
“earth, land, territory”
In context — Jeremiah 23:5
“Behold, days are coming,” declares the LORD , “when I will raise up for David a righteous Branch , and He will reign as king and act wisely, and He will do justice and righteousness in the land.”
About this coordinate
Jeremiah 23:5:15 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 15 of Jeremiah 23:5, so the Hebrew word בָּאָֽרֶץ׃ (baarets) 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.23.5.W15, which extends further down to each syllable (Jer.23.5.W15.S1) and character.