Joshua 19:12:5Josh.19.12.W5TAB

הַשֶּׁ֔מֶשׁ

hashemesh

the sun

Transliteration
ha-SHE-mesh
Extended
hah-SHEH-mesh
IPA
/haˈʃɛmɛʃ/

Meaning by language

English
the sun

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
הַ + שֶּׁ֔ + מֶשׁ
ha + she + mesh
hashemesh

Alphabet Analysis

Heh as in house; silent at word end
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Shinshin with right dot; sin with left dot
Segholshort 'eh' as in met
Memm as in mother
Segholshort 'eh' as in met
Shinshin with right dot; sin with left dot

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Word in context

  1. word

    ha-SHE-mesh

  2. phraseyour reading level

    miz-RAKH ha-SHE-mesh

  3. clause

    ve-SHAV mi-sa-REED ked-MAH miz-RAKH ha-SHE-mesh al-ge-VOOL kis-LOT ta-VOR

  4. sentence

    ve-SHAV mi-sa-REED ked-MAH miz-RAKH ha-SHE-mesh al-ge-VOOL kis-LOT ta-VOR ve-ya-TSA el-had-DAV-rat ve-a-LAH ya-FI-a

Root and etymology

ש־מ־ש

sun

In contextJoshua 19:12

And it turned from Sarid eastward toward the sunrise , on the border of Kisloth Tabor; then it went out to Daberath and ascended to Japhi’a.

About this coordinate

Joshua 19:12:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of Joshua 19:12, so the Hebrew word הַשֶּׁ֔מֶשׁ (hashemesh) 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.19.12.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (Josh.19.12.W5.S1) and character.