Joshua 18:27:1Josh.18.27.W1TAB

וְרֶ֥קֶם

verekem

and Rekem

Transliteration
ve-RE-kem
Extended
veh-REH-kem
IPA
/vəˈrɛkɛm/

Meaning by language

English
and Rekem

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Result
וְ + רֶ֥ + קֶם
ve + re + kem
verekem

Alphabet Analysis

Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Shevavocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable
Reshr guttural, like the French r
Segholshort 'eh' as in met
Qofq — deep k, uvular
Segholshort 'eh' as in met
Mem Sofitfinal form of Mem — at word end

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Word in context

  1. word

    ve-RE-kem

  2. phraseyour reading level

    ve-RE-kem ve-yir-pe-EL

  3. sentence

    ve-RE-kem ve-yir-pe-EL ve-tar-a-LAH

Root and etymology

r-q-mresh–qoph–mem

to embroider

In contextJoshua 18:27

Rekem , Irpeel, and Taralah .

About this coordinate

Joshua 18:27:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Joshua 18:27, so the Hebrew word וְרֶ֥קֶם (verekem) 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.18.27.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Josh.18.27.W1.S1) and character.