Leviticus 19:36:15Lev.19.36.W15TAB

מֵאֶ֥רֶץ

meherets

from the land of

Transliteration
meh-E-rets
Extended
meh-EH-rets
IPA
/meˈʔɛrɛts/

Meaning by language

English
from the land of

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Result
מֵ + אֶ֥ + רֶץ
meh + e + rets
meherets

Alphabet Analysis

Memm as in mother
Tserelong 'ey' as in they
Alephsilent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points
Segholshort 'eh' as in met
Reshr guttural, like the French r
Segholshort 'eh' as in met
Tsade Sofitfinal form of Tsade — at word end

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Word in context

  1. word

    meh-E-rets

  2. phraseyour reading level

    meh-E-rets mits-RA-yim

  3. clause

    a-NI Ye-ho-VAH e-lo-HE-khem a-SHER-hoh-TSE-ti et-KHEM meh-E-rets mits-RA-yim

  4. sentence

    moz-NEI TSE-dek av-NEI-TSE-dek EI-FAT TSE-dek veh-HIN TSE-dek yih-YEH la-KHEM a-NI Ye-ho-VAH e-lo-HE-khem a-SHER-hoh-TSE-ti et-KHEM meh-E-rets mits-RA-yim

Root and etymology

א־ר־ץ

land, earth

In contextLeviticus 19:36

You must have balances of justice , weights of justice, an ephah of justice, and a hin of justice. I am the LORD your God who brought you out from the land of Egypt.

About this coordinate

Leviticus 19:36:15 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 15 of Leviticus 19:36, so the Hebrew word מֵאֶ֥רֶץ (meherets) 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 Lev.19.36.W15, which extends further down to each syllable (Lev.19.36.W15.S1) and character.