Joshua 19:7:5Josh.19.7.W5TAB
עָרִ֥ים
arim
“cities”
- Transliteration
- a-RIM
- Extended
- aa-REEM
- IPA
- /vəʕaˈʃaːn/
Meaning by language
- English
- cities
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Mem Sofit | final form of Mem — at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
a-RIM
- phraseyour reading level
a-RIM ar-BA
- clause
a-RIM ar-BA ve-khats-re-HEN
- sentence
A-yin rim-MON va-E-ter ve-a-SHAN a-RIM ar-BA ve-khats-re-HEN
Exegesis
This is followed by arim {עָרִים | ʿă-rîm} ‘towns’ and the feminine numeral arba {אַרְבַּע | ʾăr-bāʿ} ‘four’, where the form of the number agrees with the feminine noun.
Root and etymology
RootAyin–Yod–Resh
“city, town”
In context — Joshua 19:7
Ain, Rimmon, Eter, and Ashan—four towns and their villages .
About this coordinate
Joshua 19:7:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of Joshua 19:7, so the Hebrew word עָרִ֥ים (arim) 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.19.7.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (Josh.19.7.W5.S1) and character.