Judges 14:9:16Judg.14.9.W16TAB
הָאַרְיֵ֖ה
haarye
“the lion”
- Transliteration
- ha-ar-YE
- Extended
- haa-ahr-YEE
- IPA
- /haː.ʔarˈjeː/
Meaning by language
- English
- the lion
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end |
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Word in context
- word
ha-ar-YE
- phraseyour reading level
mig-ge-vi-YAT ha-ar-YE
- clause
ve-LO-hi-GID la-HEM KI mig-ge-vi-YAT ha-ar-YE ra-DA ha-de-VASH
- sentence
va-yir-DE-hu el-kha-PAV va-YE-lekh ha-LOKH ve-a-KHOL va-YE-lekh el-a-VIV ve-el-im-MO va-yit-TEN la-HEM va-yo-KHE-lu ve-LO-hi-GID la-HEM KI mig-ge-vi-YAT ha-ar-YE ra-DA ha-de-VASH
Exegesis
Finally, the construct miggəviyyat hā-ʾaryēh {מִגְּוִיַּת הָאַרְיֵה | miggəviyyat hāʾaryēh} ‘from the carcass of the lion’ binds the honey to its unexpected source.
Root and etymology
ʼ-r-yaleph–resh–yod
“lion”
In context — Judges 14:9
He scraped it into his palms and continued on his way, eating as he went. When he came to his father and his mother, he gave them some, and they ate; but he did not tell them that he had scraped the honey from the carcass of the lion.
About this coordinate
Judges 14:9:16 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 16 of Judges 14:9, so the Hebrew word הָאַרְיֵ֖ה (haarye) 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.14.9.W16, which extends further down to each syllable (Judg.14.9.W16.S1) and character.