Psalm 18:46:3Ps.18.46.W3TABWLC Psalms 18:47
צוּרִ֑י
tsuri
“my rock”
- Transliteration
- tsu-RI
- Extended
- tsoo-REE
- IPA
- /tsuːˈriː/
Meaning by language
- English
- my rock
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Tsade | ts as in cats | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī |
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The word
Word in context
- word
tsu-RI
- clause
KHAI-ye-ho-VAH u-va-RUKH tsu-RI
- sentence
KHAI-ye-ho-VAH u-va-RUKH tsu-RI ve-ya-raM e-lo-HEI yish-I
Exegesis
The vav-consecutive uvarukh {וּבָרוּךְ | û-ḇā-rûḵ} ‘and be blessed’ plus tzuri {צוּרִי | ṣû-rî} ‘my rock’ creates a parallel blessing clause.
Root and etymology
Rootṣ-w-r
“rock”
In context — Psalm 18:46
The LORD lives; blessed is my rock ; and let the God of my salvation be exalted.
About this coordinate
Psalm 18:46:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of Psalm 18:46, so the Hebrew word צוּרִ֑י (tsuri) 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.18.46.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (Ps.18.46.W3.S1) and character.