Joshua 19:1:2Josh.19.1.W2TAB
הַגּוֹרָ֤ל
hagoral
“the lot”
- Transliteration
- ha-go-RAL
- Extended
- hah-goh-RAAL
- IPA
- /hagoːˈraːl/
Meaning by language
- English
- the lot
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Gimel | g as in good | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Lamed | l as in law |
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Word in context
- word
ha-go-RAL
- phraseyour reading level
ha-go-RAL ha-she-NI
- clause
va-ye-TSE ha-go-RAL ha-she-NI le-shim-ON le-ma-TEH be-NEI-shim-ON le-mish-pe-KHO-tam
- sentence
va-ye-TSE ha-go-RAL ha-she-NI le-shim-ON le-ma-TEH be-NEI-shim-ON le-mish-pe-KHO-tam va-ye-HI na-cha-la-TAM be-TOKH na-cha-LAT be-NEI-ye-hu-DA
Exegesis
The verse begins with the vav consecutive vayetze {וַיֵּצֵא | wayyēṣēʾ} “and it came out,” a sequential narrative marker; the subject hagoral {הַגּוֹרָל | ha-gôrāl} “the lot” is modified by the ordinal hasheni {הַשֵּׁנִי | ha-šênî} “the second,” indicating an ordered selection.
Root and etymology
g–r–lgimel–resh–lamed
“lot, allotted portion”
In context — Joshua 19:1
Then the second lot came out for the tribe of the sons of Simeon according to their clans; and their inheritance was within the inheritance of Judah .
About this coordinate
Joshua 19:1:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Joshua 19:1, so the Hebrew word הַגּוֹרָ֤ל (hagoral) 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.19.1.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Josh.19.1.W2.S1) and character.