Zechariah 14:12:15Zech.14.12.W15TAB

עַל־רַגְלָ֔יו

alraglav

on his feet

Transliteration
al-rag-LAV
Extended
ahl-rahg-LAAV
IPA
/ʕal.ragˈlaːv/

Meaning by language

English
on his feet

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
עַל + רַגְ + לָ֔יו
al + rag + lav
alraglav

Alphabet Analysis

Ayindeep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Lamedl as in law
Reshr guttural, like the French r
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Gimelg as in good
Shevasilent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable
Lamedl as in law
Qametslong 'ah'
Yody as in yes; marks long ī
Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū

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Word in context

  1. word

    al-rag-LAV

  2. phraseyour reading level

    o-MED al-rag-LAV

  3. clause

    ha-MEK be-sa-RO ve-HU o-MED al-rag-LAV ve-e-NAIV tim-mak-NA ve-kho-re-HEN u-le-sho-NO tim-MAK be-fi-HEM

  4. sentence

    ve-ZOT tih-ye ha-mag-ge-FA a-SHER yig-GOF ye-ho-VAH et-kol-ha-am-MIM a-SHER tsa-ve-U al-ye-ru-sha-LA-im ha-MEK be-sa-RO ve-HU o-MED al-rag-LAV ve-e-NAIV tim-mak-NA ve-kho-re-HEN u-le-sho-NO tim-MAK be-fi-HEM

Root and etymology

RootResh–Gimel–Lamed

foot

In contextZechariah 14:12

And this will be the plague with which the LORD will strike all the peoples who have assembled against Jerusalem: their flesh will waste away as they stand on their feet, and their eyes will waste away in their sockets, and their tongues will waste away in their mouths.

About this coordinate

Zechariah 14:12:15 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 15 of Zechariah 14:12, so the Hebrew word עַל־רַגְלָ֔יו (alraglav) 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.14.12.W15, which extends further down to each syllable (Zech.14.12.W15.S1) and character.