Judges 18:11:5Judg.18.11.W5TAB
מִצָּרְעָ֖ה
mitsarea
“from Zorah”
- Transliteration
- mi-tsa-re-A
- Extended
- mih-tsah-reh-AH
- IPA
- /mits.tsɔrˈʕaː/
Meaning by language
- English
- from Zorah
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Tsade | ts as in cats | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end |
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Word in context
- word
mi-tsa-re-A
- clause
va-yis-E-u mi-SHAM mi-mi-she-pa-KHAT ha-da-NI mi-tsa-re-A u-me-esh-ta-OL
- sentence
va-yis-E-u mi-SHAM mi-mi-she-pa-KHAT ha-da-NI mi-tsa-re-A u-me-esh-ta-OL SHESH-me-OT ISH kha-GUR ke-LEI mil-kha-MA
Exegesis
A series of origin phrases—misham {מִשָּׁם֙ | misham} ‘from there,’ mi-mishpachat ha-dani {מִמִּשְׁפַּ֣חַת הַדָּנִ֔י | mi-mishpachat ha-dani} ‘from the clan of the Danite,’ mi-tzora’ah {מִצָּרְעָ֖ה | mi-tzora’ah} ‘from Zorah,’ and u-me-eshtaol {וּמֵאֶשְׁתָּאֹ֑ל | u-me-eshtaol} ‘and from Eshtaol’—marks geographic and tribal departures.
In context — Judges 18:11
And they set out from there, from the clan of the Danite , from Zorah and from Eshtaol, six hundred men armed with gear .
About this coordinate
Judges 18:11:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of Judges 18:11, so the Hebrew word מִצָּרְעָ֖ה (mitsarea) 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.18.11.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (Judg.18.11.W5.S1) and character.