Judges 13:7:4Judg.13.7.W4TAB
הָרָ֖ה
hara
“pregnant”
- Transliteration
- ha-RA
- Extended
- haa-RAA
- IPA
- /haːˈraː/
Meaning by language
- English
- pregnant
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
ha-RA
- phraseyour reading level
hi-NAKH ha-RA
- clause
va-YO-mer LI hi-NAKH ha-RA ve-yo-LAD-te BEN
- sentence
va-YO-mer LI hi-NAKH ha-RA ve-yo-LAD-te BEN ve-a-TA al-tish-TE YA-yin ve-she-KHAR ve-al-to-KHLI kol-tu-me-A ki-ne-ZIR e-lo-HIM yih-YE ha-NA-ar min-ha-BE-ten ad-YOM mo-TO
Exegesis
wəyōlaḏeṯ {הָרָה… וְיֹלַדְתְּ | hārāh… wəyōlaḏeṯ} ‘become pregnant… you will bear’ expresses future fulfillment. The paired prohibitions ʾal-tištī…
In context — Judges 13:7
And he said to me, “Behold, you shall conceive and bear a son; and now you must not drink wine or strong drink, nor shall you eat any unclean thing, for the boy shall be a Nazirite to God from the womb until the day of his death.”
About this coordinate
Judges 13:7:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of Judges 13:7, so the Hebrew word הָרָ֖ה (hara) 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 Judg.13.7.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (Judg.13.7.W4.S1) and character.