Leviticus 25:42:5Lev.25.42.W5TAB
מֵאֶ֣רֶץ
meerets
“from the land of”
- Transliteration
- me-E-rets
- Extended
- meh-EH-rets
- IPA
- /meˈʔɛrets/
Meaning by language
- English
- from the land of
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Tsade Sofit | final form of Tsade — at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
me-E-rets
- phraseyour reading level
me-E-rets mits-RA-yim
- clause
kee-ah-va-DAI HEM ah-sher-ho-TSE-ti o-TAM me-E-rets mits-RA-yim
- sentence
kee-ah-va-DAI HEM ah-sher-ho-TSE-ti o-TAM me-E-rets mits-RA-yim LO yim-MA-khru mim-KE-ret A-ved
Root and etymology
ʾ-r-ṣaleph-resh-tsade
“earth, land”
In context — Leviticus 25:42
For they are My servants whom I brought out of the land of Egypt; they shall not be sold as a slave.
About this coordinate
Leviticus 25:42:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of Leviticus 25:42, so the Hebrew word מֵאֶ֣רֶץ (meerets) 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.25.42.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (Lev.25.42.W5.S1) and character.