Judges 18:27:4Judg.18.27.W4TAB
אֲשֶׁר־עָשָׂ֣ה
asherasa
“which he had made”
- Transliteration
- a-SHER-a-SA
- Extended
- ah-SHEHR-ah-SAA
- IPA
- /ʔăˈʃɛr.ʕaːˈsɔː/
Meaning by language
- English
- which he had made
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Hateph Patach | reduced 'ah' | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r | |
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end |
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Word in context
- word
a-SHER-a-SA
- phraseyour reading level
ET a-SHER-a-SA mi-KHA
- clause
ve-HE-ma la-KHU ET a-SHER-a-SA mi-KHA ve-ET-ha-ko-HEN a-SHER ha-YA-lo va-ya-VO-u al-LA-yish al-AM sho-KET u-vo-TE-akh va-ya-KU o-TAM le-fi-KHA-rev
- sentence
ve-HE-ma la-KHU ET a-SHER-a-SA mi-KHA ve-ET-ha-ko-HEN a-SHER ha-YA-lo va-ya-VO-u al-LA-yish al-AM sho-KET u-vo-TE-akh va-ya-KU o-TAM le-fi-KHA-rev ve-ET-ha-IR sar-FU va-ESH
Exegesis
Direct objects are marked by et {אֵת | ʾēṯ} and are specified with relative clauses introduced by asher {אֲשֶׁר | ʾăšer}.
Root and etymology
Rootʿayin–shin–he
“to do”
In context — Judges 18:27
They seized what Micah had made and his priest, and moved against Laish, a people who were quiet and secure . They struck them down with the sword and set the city on fire.
About this coordinate
Judges 18:27:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of Judges 18:27, so the Hebrew word אֲשֶׁר־עָשָׂ֣ה (asherasa) 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.18.27.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (Judg.18.27.W4.S1) and character.