Joshua 15:32:5Josh.15.32.W5TAB
כָּל־עָרִ֛ים
kolarim
“all the cities”
- Transliteration
- kol-a-RIM
- Extended
- kol-aa-REEM
- IPA
- /kol.ʔaˈrim/
Meaning by language
- English
- all the cities
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Kaf | k with dagesh; kh without | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Mem Sofit | final form of Mem — at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
kol-a-RIM
- clause
kol-a-RIM es-RIM va-TE-sha ve-khats-RE-hen
- sentence
u-le-va-OT ve-shil-KHIM ve-AI-yin ve-rim-MON kol-a-RIM es-RIM va-TE-sha ve-khats-RE-hen
Exegesis
This is followed by kol-ʿarim {כָּל־עָרִ֛ים | kol-ʿa-rîm} ‘all the towns’, then the numeral forms ʿeśerîm {עֶשְׂרִ֥ים | ʿe-śer-îm} ‘twenty’ and wā-tēšaʿ {וָתֵ֖שַׁע | wā-tē-šaʿ} ‘and nine’, together denoting twenty-nine.
Root and etymology
Rootayin-yod-resh
“city, town”
In context — Joshua 15:32
Lebaoth, Shilhim, Ain, and Rimmon— all the towns numbered twenty-nine, and their villages .
About this coordinate
Joshua 15:32:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of Joshua 15:32, so the Hebrew word כָּל־עָרִ֛ים (kolarim) 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.15.32.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (Josh.15.32.W5.S1) and character.