Zechariah 14:21:3Zech.14.21.W3TAB
בִּירוּשָׁלִַ֜ם
birushalayim
“in Jerusalem”
- Transliteration
- bi-ru-sha-LA-yim
- Extended
- bih-roo-shah-LA-yihm
- IPA
- /biːruːʃaˈlaːjim/
Meaning by language
- English
- in Jerusalem
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Mem Sofit | final form of Mem — at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
bi-ru-sha-LA-yim
- phraseyour reading level
KAL-siR bi-ru-sha-LA-yim
- clause
ve-ha-YA KAL-siR bi-ru-sha-LA-yim u-vi-hu-DA KO-desh la-ye-ho-VAH tse-va-OT u-va-U KAL-ha-zoh-ve-KHIM ve-la-KHU me-HEM u-vish-she-LU va-HEM
- sentence
ve-ha-YA KAL-siR bi-ru-sha-LA-yim u-vi-hu-DA KO-desh la-ye-ho-VAH tse-va-OT u-va-U KAL-ha-zoh-ve-KHIM ve-la-KHU me-HEM u-vish-she-LU va-HEM ve-LO-yi-he-YE khe-na-a-NI OD be-VET-ye-ho-VAH tse-va-OT ba-YOM ha-HU
Exegesis
The construct kalsir {כָּל־סִ֨יר | kâl-sîr} ‘every pot’ is specified by the locatives birushalayim {בִּירוּשָׁלִַ֜ם | bî-rû-šā-layim} and uvihudah {וּבִֽיהוּדָ֗ה | û-vî-hu-ḏāh}.
Root and etymology
Rootyod–resh–shin
“to found, possess”
In context — Zechariah 14:21
And every pot in Jerusalem and in Judah will be holiness to the LORD of hosts ; and all who sacrifice shall come, take of them, and boil in them. And there will no longer be a Canaanite in the house of the LORD of hosts on that day.
About this coordinate
Zechariah 14:21:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of Zechariah 14:21, so the Hebrew word בִּירוּשָׁלִַ֜ם (birushalayim) 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.14.21.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (Zech.14.21.W3.S1) and character.