Numbers 21:15:6Num.21.15.W6TAB

עָ֑ר

ar

Ar

Transliteration
AR
Extended
AAR
IPA
/ˈʕaːr/

Meaning by language

English
Ar

Alphabet Analysis

Ayindeep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal
Qametslong 'ah'
Reshr guttural, like the French r

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Vowels (Niqqud)

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Word in context

  1. word

    AR

  2. phraseyour reading level

    le-SHE-vet AR

  3. clause

    ve-e-SHED han-ne-KHA-lim a-SHER na-TA le-SHE-vet AR

  4. sentence

    ve-e-SHED han-ne-KHA-lim a-SHER na-TA le-SHE-vet AR ve-nish-AN lig-VUL mo-AV

Exegesis

The prepositional phrase lə-še-vet {לְשֶׁבֶת | lə-še-vet} ‘toward settlement’ governs ʿār {עָר | ʿār}, designating the Moabite locale.

In contextNumbers 21:15

And the slope of the ravines which extends to the settlement of Ar , and leans against the border of Moab.

About this coordinate

Numbers 21:15:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of Numbers 21:15, so the Hebrew word עָ֑ר (ar) 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.21.15.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (Num.21.15.W6.S1) and character.