Jeremiah 24:10:8Jer.24.10.W8TAB

הָאֲדָמָ֔ה

haadama

the ground or the land

Transliteration
ha-a-da-MA
Extended
haa-ah-daa-MAA
IPA
/haːʔădaːˈmaː/

Meaning by language

English
the ground or the land

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
הָ + אֲ + דָ + מָ֔ה
ha + a + da + ma
haadama

Alphabet Analysis

Heh as in house; silent at word end
Qametslong 'ah'
Alephsilent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points
Hateph Patachreduced 'ah'
Daletd as in door
Qametslong 'ah'
Memm as in mother
Qametslong 'ah'
Heh as in house; silent at word end

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Word in context

  1. word

    ha-a-da-MA

  2. phraseyour reading level

    me-AL ha-a-da-MA

  3. clause

    ad-tu-MAM me-AL ha-a-da-MA a-sher-na-TAT-ti la-HEM ve-la-a-vo-te-HEM

  4. sentence

    ve-shi-laKH-TI VAM et-ha-KHE-rev et-ha-ra-AV ve-et-ha-DA-ver ad-tu-MAM me-AL ha-a-da-MA a-sher-na-TAT-ti la-HEM ve-la-a-vo-te-HEM

Exegesis

The idiom me-al ha-adamah {מֵעַ֣ל הָאֲדָמָ֔ה | mē-ʿal hā-ʾă-ḏā-māh} ‘from upon the land’ signifies removal from the territory.

Root and etymology

א־ד־מ

ground, earth

In contextJeremiah 24:10

And I will send the sword, the famine, and the pestilence among them until they are consumed from upon the land which I have given to them and to their fathers.

About this coordinate

Jeremiah 24:10:8 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 8 of Jeremiah 24:10, so the Hebrew word הָאֲדָמָ֔ה (haadama) 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.24.10.W8, which extends further down to each syllable (Jer.24.10.W8.S1) and character.