Psalm 18:8:2Ps.18.8.W2TABWLC Psalms 18:9

עָשָׁן

ashan

smoke

Transliteration
a-SHAN
Extended
aa-SHAAN
IPA
/ʕɔˈʃaːn/

Meaning by language

English
smoke

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Result
עָ + שָׁן
a + shan
ashan

Alphabet Analysis

Ayindeep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal
Qametslong 'ah'
Shinshin with right dot; sin with left dot
Qametslong 'ah'
Nun Sofitfinal form of Nun — at word end

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Word in context

  1. word

    a-SHAN

  2. sentence

    a-LE-ta a-SHAN be-a-PO ve-ESH-MI-PIV to-a-KHEL ge-KHA-lim ba-a-RU mi-ME-nu

Root and etymology

Rootayin–shin–nun

smoke, vapor

In contextPsalm 18:8

Smoke went up from His nostrils, and fire from His mouth devours ; coals burned from Him.

About this coordinate

Psalm 18:8:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Psalm 18:8, so the Hebrew word עָשָׁן (ashan) 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.18.8.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Ps.18.8.W2.S1) and character.