Joshua 19:33:12Josh.19.33.W12TAB
הַיַּרְדֵּֽן׃
hayarden
“the Jordan”
- Transliteration
- ha-yar-DEN
- Extended
- hah-yar-DEN
- IPA
- /hajjarˈdeːn/
Meaning by language
- English
- the Jordan
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Dalet | d as in door | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| Nun Sofit | final form of Nun — at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
ha-yar-DEN
- clause
va-ye-HI tot-se-o-TAV ha-yar-DEN
- sentence
va-ye-HI gvu-LAM me-KHE-lef me-e-LON be-tsa-a-na-NIM va-a-da-MI ha-NE-kev ve-yav-ne-EL ad-lak-KUM va-ye-HI tot-se-o-TAV ha-yar-DEN
Exegesis
The second vav consecutive introduces tote’otav {תֹצְאֹתָ֖יו | tō-ṣā-’ō-ṯāw} ‘its goings out,’ culminating at ha-Yarden {הַיַּרְדֵּֽן | ha-yăr-dēn}, which denotes the border’s endpoint.
Root and etymology
y-r-dyod–resh–dalet
“to descend, flow down”
In context — Joshua 19:33
And their border extended from Heleph and the oak in Zaanannim, through Adami Nekeb and Jabneel to Lakkum, and its terminus was at the Jordan .
About this coordinate
Joshua 19:33:12 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 12 of Joshua 19:33, so the Hebrew word הַיַּרְדֵּֽן׃ (hayarden) 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.19.33.W12, which extends further down to each syllable (Josh.19.33.W12.S1) and character.