Psalm 20:2:3Ps.20.2.W3TABWLC Psalms 20:3
וּמִצִּיּ֗וֹן
umitstsiyon
“and from Zion”
- Transliteration
- u-mits-tsi-YON
- Extended
- oo-mih츠-tsih-YOHN
- IPA
- /u.mitsːijˈjoːn/
Meaning by language
- English
- and from Zion
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Tsade | ts as in cats | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Nun Sofit | final form of Nun — at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
u-mits-tsi-YON
- clause
u-mits-tsi-YON yis-e-A-de-KHA
- sentence
yish-LAKH-E-zer-KHA mik-DOHSH u-mits-tsi-YON yis-e-A-de-KHA
Exegesis
Prepositional phrases miqodesh {מִקֹּדֶשׁ | miq-qō-deš} and umitzion {וּמִצִּיּוֹן | u-mit-tsiy-yōn} designate sacred loci, establishing a chiastic structure—help from sanctuary, support from Zion—that underscores divine presence in both temple cultic context and national identity.
Root and etymology
Roottsade–yod–nun
“fortress, dry place”
In context — Psalm 20:2
May He send assistance to you from the sanctuary , and may He uphold you from Zion.
About this coordinate
Psalm 20:2:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of Psalm 20:2, so the Hebrew word וּמִצִּיּ֗וֹן (umitstsiyon) 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.20.2.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (Ps.20.2.W3.S1) and character.