Joshua 22:18:8Josh.22.18.W8TAB

תִּמְרְד֤וּ

timredu

rebel

Transliteration
tim-re-DU
Extended
tim-reh-DOO
IPA
/timrəˈdu/

Meaning by language

English
rebel

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
תִּמְ + רְ + ד֤וּ
tim + re + du
timredu

Alphabet Analysis

Tavt as in top
Hireq'ee' as in machine
Memm as in mother
Shevasilent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable
Reshr guttural, like the French r
Shevavocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable
Daletd as in door
Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū

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Word in context

  1. word

    tim-re-DU

  2. phraseyour reading level

    tim-re-DU ha-YOM

  3. clause

    ve-ha-YA a-TEM tim-re-DU ha-YOM ba-ye-ho-VAH u-ma-KHAR el-KOL-a-DAT yis-ra-EL yik-TSOF

  4. sentence

    ve-a-TEM ta-SHU-vu ha-YOM me-a-cha-REI Ye-ho-VAH ve-ha-YA a-TEM tim-re-DU ha-YOM ba-ye-ho-VAH u-ma-KHAR el-KOL-a-DAT yis-ra-EL yik-TSOF

Exegesis

The conjunction vehayah {וְהָיָה | wə-hāyâh} ‘and it shall be’ introduces a protasis leading to timredu hayom bayehovah {תִּמְרְדּוּ הַיּוֹם בַּיהוָה | timrêḏû ha-yôm ba-yəhō-wāh} ‘if you rebel today against the LORD’.

Root and etymology

m-r-dmem–resh–dalet

to rebel

In contextJoshua 22:18

Are you turning aside today from after the LORD ? If you rebel today against the LORD, tomorrow He will be angry with the whole congregation of Israel.

About this coordinate

Joshua 22:18:8 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 8 of Joshua 22:18, so the Hebrew word תִּמְרְד֤וּ (timredu) 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.22.18.W8, which extends further down to each syllable (Josh.22.18.W8.S1) and character.