Joshua 21:42:6Josh.21.42.W6TAB
וּמִגְרָשֶׁ֖יהָ
umigrasheha
“and its pasturelands”
- Transliteration
- u-mig-ra-SHE-ha
- Extended
- oo-mig-rah-SHEH-hah
- IPA
- /umiɡraˈʃehaː/
Meaning by language
- English
- and its pasturelands
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Gimel | g as in good | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' |
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The word
Word in context
- word
u-mig-ra-SHE-ha
- clause
tih-yei-NAH he-a-RIM ha-EI-leh IR IR u-mig-ra-SHE-ha se-vi-vo-TE-ha
- sentence
tih-yei-NAH he-a-RIM ha-EI-leh IR IR u-mig-ra-SHE-ha se-vi-vo-TE-ha KEN le-KHOL-he-a-RIM ha-EI-leh
Exegesis
The conjunction vav in umigrāšêhā {וּמִגְרָשֶׁ֖יהָ | umigrāšêhā} links pasturelands to each city, further specified by sevivōtêhā {סְבִיבֹתֶ֑יהָ | sevivōtêhā} ‘surrounding it’.
Root and etymology
g-r-šgimmel–resh–shin
“open land, remove”
In context — Joshua 21:42
These cities shall be each with its pasturelands surrounding it, thus for all these cities.
About this coordinate
Joshua 21:42:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of Joshua 21:42, so the Hebrew word וּמִגְרָשֶׁ֖יהָ (umigrasheha) 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.21.42.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (Josh.21.42.W6.S1) and character.