Joshua 23:11:2Josh.23.11.W2TAB

מְאֹ֖ד

meod

very

Transliteration
me-OD
Extended
meh-OHD
IPA
/məˈʔod/

Meaning by language

English
very

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Result
מְ + אֹ֖ד
me + od
meod

Alphabet Analysis

Memm as in mother
Shevavocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable
Alephsilent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points
Holemlong 'oh' as in go
Daletd as in door

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Word in context

  1. word

    me-OD

  2. phraseyour reading level

    ve-nish-mar-TEM me-OD

  3. clause

    ve-nish-mar-TEM me-OD le-naf-sho-TEI-khem

  4. sentence

    ve-nish-mar-TEM me-OD le-naf-sho-TEI-khem le-a-ha-VAH et-ye-ho-VAH e-lo-HEI-khem

Exegesis

The adverb meod {מְאֹד | mə-ʾōd} ‘greatly’ intensifies the imperative.

In contextJoshua 23:11

Therefore, watch over your lives with great care in order to love the LORD your God .

About this coordinate

Joshua 23:11:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Joshua 23:11, so the Hebrew word מְאֹ֖ד (meod) 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.23.11.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Josh.23.11.W2.S1) and character.