Joshua 15:3:12Josh.15.3.W12TAB

חֶצְרוֹן֙

khettsron

to Hezron

Transliteration
khet-TSRON
Extended
khet-TSRON
IPA
/ħɛtsˈron/

Meaning by language

English
to Hezron

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
חֶצְ + רוֹן֙
khet + tsron
khettsron

Alphabet Analysis

Chetch — deep guttural, as in Scottish loch
Segholshort 'eh' as in met
Tsadets as in cats
Shevasilent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable
Reshr guttural, like the French r
Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Holemlong 'oh' as in go
Nun Sofitfinal form of Nun — at word end

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Vowels (Niqqud)

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Word in context

  1. word

    khet-TSRON

  2. phraseyour reading level

    ve-a-VAR khet-TSRON

  3. clause

    ve-a-VAR khet-TSRON ve-a-LA ad-DA-ra ve-na-SAV ha-kar-KA-ah

  4. sentence

    ve-ya-TSA el-mi-NE-gev le-ma-a-LE ak-ra-BIM ve-a-VAR tsi-NA ve-a-LA mi-NE-gev le-ka-DESH bar-NE-a ve-a-VAR khet-TSRON ve-a-LA ad-DA-ra ve-na-SAV ha-kar-KA-ah

Root and etymology

Rootchet-tsade-resh

enclosure

In contextJoshua 15:3

And it went out to the south to the ascent of Akrabbim , passed over to Zin, and went up from the south to Kadesh Barnea; then it passed over to Hezron, went up to Addar, and turned toward Karka .

About this coordinate

Joshua 15:3:12 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 12 of Joshua 15:3, so the Hebrew word חֶצְרוֹן֙ (khettsron) 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.15.3.W12, which extends further down to each syllable (Josh.15.3.W12.S1) and character.