Lamentations 3:4:2Lam.3.4.W2TAB
בְשָׂרִי֙
vesari
“my flesh”
- Transliteration
- ve-sa-RI
- Extended
- veh-saa-REE
- IPA
- /vəsaːˈriː/
Meaning by language
- English
- my flesh
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī |
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Word in context
- word
ve-sa-RI
- phraseyour reading level
bil-LA ve-sa-RI
- sentence
bil-LA ve-sa-RI ve-O-RI shiv-BAR ats-mo-TAI
Exegesis
Vesari {בְשָׂרִי | bə-śā-rî} ‘my flesh’ and veori {וְעוֹרִי | wə-‘ō-rî} ‘and my skin’ form a compounded direct object that amplifies corporeal affliction.
In context — Lamentations 3:4
He has worn out my flesh and my skin; He has broken my bones .
About this coordinate
Lamentations 3:4:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Lamentations 3:4, so the Hebrew word בְשָׂרִי֙ (vesari) 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 Lam.3.4.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Lam.3.4.W2.S1) and character.