Joshua 15:27:1Josh.15.27.W1TAB
וַחֲצַ֥ר
vakhatsar
“and Hazar”
- Transliteration
- va-kha-TSAR
- Extended
- vah-kha-TSAHR
- IPA
- /vaħăˈtsar/
Meaning by language
- English
- and Hazar
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Alphabet Analysis
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Chet | ch — deep guttural, as in Scottish loch | |
| Hateph Patach | reduced 'ah' | |
| Tsade | ts as in cats | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r |
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Word in context
- word
va-kha-TSAR
- phraseyour reading level
va-kha-TSAR gad-DAH
- sentence
va-kha-TSAR gad-DAH ve-khesh-MON u-VEIT PA-let
Exegesis
The prefixed form vachatsar {וַחֲצַר | va·ḥa·ṣar} marks “Hazar” as an enclosure term, while subsequent vav markers maintain the list order for Gaddah and Heshmon.
Root and etymology
RootChet, Tsade, Resh
“courtyard, enclosure”
In context — Joshua 15:27
And Hazar Gaddah, and Heshmon, and Beth Pelet.
About this coordinate
Joshua 15:27:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Joshua 15:27, so the Hebrew word וַחֲצַ֥ר (vakhatsar) 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.15.27.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Josh.15.27.W1.S1) and character.