Psalm 13:0:2Ps.13.0.W2TABWLC Psalms 13:1
מִזְמ֥וֹר
mizemor
“a psalm”
- Transliteration
- mi-ze-MOR
- Extended
- mih-zeh-MOHR
- IPA
- /miz.ˈmoːr/
Meaning by language
- English
- a psalm
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Alphabet Analysis
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Zayin | z as in zero | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r |
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The word
Word in context
- word
mi-ze-MOR
- phraseyour reading level
mi-ze-MOR le-da-VID
- sentence
la-me-na-TSE-akh mi-ze-MOR le-da-VID
Exegesis
mizmor {מִזְמ֥וֹר | mizmôr} ‘psalm’ marks the piece as a lyrical composition intended for singing.
Root and etymology
consonantszayin-mem-resh
“to make music, sing praise”
In context — Psalm 13:0
To the Chief Musician, A Psalm of David.
About this coordinate
Psalm 13:0:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Psalm 13:0, so the Hebrew word מִזְמ֥וֹר (mizemor) 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 Ps.13.0.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Ps.13.0.W2.S1) and character.