Joshua 15:46:5Josh.15.46.W5TAB
אַשְׁדּ֖וֹד
ashdod
“Ashdod”
- Transliteration
- ash-DOD
- Extended
- ahsh-DOHD
- IPA
- /ʔaʃˈdoːd/
Meaning by language
- English
- Ashdod
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Dalet | d as in door | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Dalet | d as in door |
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The word
Word in context
- word
ash-DOD
- phraseyour reading level
a-SHER-al-YAD ash-DOD
- clause
KOL a-SHER-al-YAD ash-DOD ve-khats-re-HEN
- sentence
me-ek-RON va-ya-MAH KOL a-SHER-al-YAD ash-DOD ve-khats-re-HEN
Exegesis
The quantitative noun kol {כֹּל | kôl} ‘all’ is then specified by a relative clause introduced by asher-al {אֲשֶׁר־עַל | ʾă-šer-ʿal} ‘that which is upon’, modifying yad {יַד | yad} ‘side’ as a geographical boundary marker adjoining Ashdod {אַשְׁדּוֹד | ʾaš-dôd}.
In context — Joshua 15:46
From Ekron and westward , all that is along the side of Ashdod and their villages .
About this coordinate
Joshua 15:46:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of Joshua 15:46, so the Hebrew word אַשְׁדּ֖וֹד (ashdod) 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.15.46.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (Josh.15.46.W5.S1) and character.