Psalm 14:3:2Ps.14.3.W2TAB
סָר֮
sar
“has turned aside”
- Transliteration
- SAR
- Extended
- SAAR
- IPA
- /saːr/
Meaning by language
- English
- has turned aside
Alphabet Analysis
| Samekh | s as in sit | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r |
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Word in context
- word
SAR
- phraseyour reading level
ha-KOL SAR
- clause
ha-KOL SAR yakh-DAv
- sentence
ha-KOL SAR yakh-DAv ne-e-la-KHU EN o-SEH-TOV EN GAM-e-KHAD
Exegesis
The verse opens with hakol {הַכֹּ֥ל | hak-kōl} ‘all, everyone’ as the universal subject, followed by the Qal perfect verb sar {סָר֮ | sār} ‘has turned aside,’ which asserts a completed moral departure.
Root and etymology
s-w-rsamekh–vav–resh
“to turn aside”
In context — Psalm 14:3
All have turned aside; together they have become corrupt. There is no one who does good, not even one.
About this coordinate
Psalm 14:3:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Psalm 14:3, so the Hebrew word סָר֮ (sar) 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.14.3.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Ps.14.3.W2.S1) and character.