Ruth 2:20:15Ruth.2.20.W15PAT

קָר֥וֹב

karov

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Transliteration
ka-ROV
Extended
kaa-ROHV
IPA
/qaˈroːv/

Meaning by language

English
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French
proche
Spanish
cercano
Portuguese
próximo
German
nah
Russian
близок
Arabic-Simplified
قريب
Hindi
निकट
Chinese-Simplified
近的
Korean
가까운
Indonesian
dekat
Bengali
কাছের
Tagalog
malapit
Swahili
karibu
Amharic
ቅርብ
Yoruba
súnmọ́
Igbo
nso
Twi
bɛn
Ewe
kloe

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Result
קָ + ר֥וֹב
ka + rov
karov

Alphabet Analysis

Qofq — deep k, uvular
Qametslong 'ah'
Reshr guttural, like the French r
Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Holemlong 'oh' as in go
Betb with dagesh; v without dagesh

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Word in context

  1. word

    ka-ROV

  2. phraseyour reading level

    ka-ROV la-NU

  3. clause

    va-to-MER LA na-o-MI ka-ROV la-NU ha-ISH mi-go-a-LEH-nu HU

  4. sentence

    va-to-MER na-o-MI le-kal-LA-tah ba-RUKH HU la-ye-ho-VAH a-SHER loh-ah-ZAV KHAS-do et-ha-kha-YEEM veh-et-ha-me-TEEM va-to-MER LA na-o-MI ka-ROV la-NU ha-ISH mi-go-a-LEH-nu HU

In contextRuth 2:20

said Naomi to her daughter-in-law blessed he to the LORD who did not forsake his kindness the living and the dead said to her Naomi close to us the man one of our redeemers he

About this coordinate

Ruth 2:20:15 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 15 of Ruth 2:20, so the Hebrew word קָר֥וֹב (karov) 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 Ruth.2.20.W15, which extends further down to each syllable (Ruth.2.20.W15.S1) and character.