Zechariah 14:10:2Zech.14.10.W2TAB

כָּל־הָאָ֤רֶץ

kolhaarets

all the land

Transliteration
KOL-ha-A-rets
Extended
KAAL-hah-AH-rehts
IPA
/kɔl.haːˈʔaːrɛts/

Meaning by language

English
all the land

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
כָּל + הָ + אָ֤ + רֶץ
kol + ha + a + rets
kolhaarets

Alphabet Analysis

Kafk with dagesh; kh without
Qametslong 'ah'
Lamedl as in law
Heh as in house; silent at word end
Qametslong 'ah'
Alephsilent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points
Qametslong 'ah'
Reshr guttural, like the French r
Segholshort 'eh' as in met
Tsade Sofitfinal form of Tsade — at word end

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Word in context

  1. word

    KOL-ha-A-rets

  2. phraseyour reading level

    yi-SOV KOL-ha-A-rets ka-a-ra-VA

  3. clause

    yi-SOV KOL-ha-A-rets ka-a-ra-VA mi-GE-va le-ri-MON NE-gev ye-ru-sha-LA-yim

  4. sentence

    yi-SOV KOL-ha-A-rets ka-a-ra-VA mi-GE-va le-ri-MON NE-gev ye-ru-sha-LA-yim ve-ra-a-MA ve-ya-she-VA takh-te-HA le-mish-SHA-ar bin-ya-MIN ad-me-KOM SHA-ar ha-ri-SHON ad-SHA-ar ha-pin-NIM u-mig-DAL kha-nan-EL AD yik-VE ha-ME-lekh

Exegesis

The main verb yissov {יִסּ֨וֹב | yissōḇ} ‘shall be turned’ introduces a transformation theme with kol-haaretz {כָּל־הָאָרֶץ | kol-hā-ʾāreṣ} as the subject.

Root and etymology

א־ר־ץ

earth, land

In contextZechariah 14:10

And all the land shall be turned like the Arabah , from Geba to Rimmon south of Jerusalem; but it shall be raised up and inhabited in its place, from the Gate of Benjamin to the place of the First Gate, to the Corner Gate, and from the Tower of Hananel to the king’s winepresses.

About this coordinate

Zechariah 14:10:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Zechariah 14:10, so the Hebrew word כָּל־הָאָ֤רֶץ (kolhaarets) 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 Zech.14.10.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Zech.14.10.W2.S1) and character.