Jeremiah 25:19:1Jer.25.19.W1TAB
אֶת־פַּרְעֹ֧ה
etparo
“{direct object marker} Pharaoh”
- Transliteration
- et-PAR-o
- Extended
- eht-PAHR-oh
- IPA
- /ʔɛt.p̚parˈʕoː/
Meaning by language
- English
- {direct object marker} Pharaoh
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Tav | t as in top | |
| Pe | p with dagesh; f without | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end |
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Word in context
- word
et-PAR-o
- phraseyour reading level
et-PAR-o ME-lekh-mits-RA-yim
- sentence
et-PAR-o ME-lekh-mits-RA-yim ve-et-a-va-DA-v ve-et-sa-RA-v ve-et-KAL-am-MO
Exegesis
The verse constructs a cumulative list of direct objects each introduced by the particle et {אֶת־ | ʾet} ‘definite object marker’.
This repetition emphasizes the total scope of those addressed: Pharaoh {פַּרְעֹ֧ה | par-ʿōh} ‘Pharaoh’, the regnal title melekh {מֶֽלֶךְ־ | me-lekh} combined with the place-name Mitzrayim {מִצְרַ֛יִם | miṣ-ra-yim} ‘Egypt’, followed by his servants ʿavadav {עֲבָדָ֥יו | ʿa-va-dav} ‘servants’, sarav {שָׂרָ֖יו | sa-ra-v} ‘officials’, and kol ammo {כָּל־עַמּוֹ | kol ʿam-mo} ‘all his people’.
Root and etymology
Rootr-ʿ
“evil or harm”
In context — Jeremiah 25:19
Pharaoh king of Egypt, his servants, his officials , and all his people .
About this coordinate
Jeremiah 25:19:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Jeremiah 25:19, so the Hebrew word אֶת־פַּרְעֹ֧ה (etparo) 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.25.19.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Jer.25.19.W1.S1) and character.