Numbers 13:25:3Num.13.25.W3TAB
הָאָ֑רֶץ
haaretz
“the land”
- Transliteration
- ha-A-retz
- Extended
- hah-AA-retz
- IPA
- /haːˈʔaːrɛts/
Meaning by language
- English
- the land
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| 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
ha-A-retz
- phraseyour reading level
mi-TUR ha-A-retz
- clause
va-ya-SHU-vu mi-TUR ha-A-retz
- sentence
va-ya-SHU-vu mi-TUR ha-A-retz mi-KETS ar-ba-IM YOM
Exegesis
Ha-ʼā-reṣ {הָאָרֶץ | hā-ʼā-reṣ} ‘the land’ is a definite noun, specifying the promised territory.
Root and etymology
Rootaleph resh tsade
“land, territory”
In context — Numbers 13:25
And they returned from exploring the land at the end of forty days .
About this coordinate
Numbers 13:25:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of Numbers 13:25, so the Hebrew word הָאָ֑רֶץ (haaretz) 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 Num.13.25.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (Num.13.25.W3.S1) and character.