Joshua 15:18:9Josh.15.18.W9TAB

הַחֲמ֑וֹר

hakhamor

the donkey

Transliteration
ha-kha-MOR
Extended
hah-kha-MOHR
IPA
/haħaˈmoːr/

Meaning by language

English
the donkey

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
הַ + חֲ + מ֑וֹר
ha + kha + mor
hakhamor

Alphabet Analysis

Heh as in house; silent at word end
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Chetch — deep guttural, as in Scottish loch
Hateph Patachreduced 'ah'
Memm as in mother
Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Holemlong 'oh' as in go
Reshr guttural, like the French r

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Word in context

  1. word

    ha-kha-MOR

  2. phraseyour reading level

    me-AL ha-kha-MOR

  3. clause

    va-ye-HI be-vo-AH va-te-si-TE-hu lish-OL me-ET a-vi-HA sa-DEH va-tits-NAKH me-AL ha-kha-MOR

  4. sentence

    va-ye-HI be-vo-AH va-te-si-TE-hu lish-OL me-ET a-vi-HA sa-DEH va-tits-NAKH me-AL ha-kha-MOR va-YO-mer-LAH ka-LEV MAH-lakh

Root and etymology

ח־מ־רḥ-m-r

donkey

In contextJoshua 15:18

And it happened that when she came, she prompted him to ask her father for a field. She dismounted from the donkey, and Caleb said to her, “What do you want?”

About this coordinate

Joshua 15:18:9 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 9 of Joshua 15:18, so the Hebrew word הַחֲמ֑וֹר (hakhamor) 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 Josh.15.18.W9, which extends further down to each syllable (Josh.15.18.W9.S1) and character.