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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Result
וַ + חֲ + צַ֥ר
va + kha + tsar
vakhatsar

Alphabet Analysis

Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Chetch — deep guttural, as in Scottish loch
Hateph Patachreduced 'ah'
Tsadets as in cats
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Reshr guttural, like the French r

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Word in context

  1. word

    va-kha-TSAR

  2. phraseyour reading level

    va-kha-TSAR gad-DAH

  3. 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 contextJoshua 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.