Ruth 4:2:5Ruth.4.2.W5PAT
הָעִ֖יר
hair
“the city”
- Transliteration
- ha-IR
- Extended
- hah-EER
- IPA
- /haːˈʕiːr/
Meaning by language
- English
- the city
- French
- la ville
- Spanish
- la ciudad
- Portuguese
- cidade
- German
- Stadt
- Russian
- города
- Arabic-Simplified
- المدينة
- Hindi
- बुज़ुर्गों से
- Chinese-Simplified
- 长老们
- Korean
- 장로들
- Indonesian
- kota itu
- Bengali
- প্রবীণদের থেকে
- Tagalog
- lungsod
- Swahili
- mji ule
- Amharic
- የከተማዪቱ
- Yoruba
- ìlú náà
- Igbo
- obodo ahụ
- Twi
- kurom no
- Ewe
- du la
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Result
הָ + עִ֖יר
↓
ha + ir
↓
hair
Alphabet Analysis
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r |
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Vowels (Niqqud)
Now you try — trace the word:
The word
Word in context
- word
ha-IR
- phraseyour reading level
mi-zik-NEI ha-IR
- clause
va-yik-KAKH a-sa-RA a-na-SHIM mi-zik-NEI ha-IR va-yo-MER she-voo-FO
- sentence
va-yik-KAKH a-sa-RA a-na-SHIM mi-zik-NEI ha-IR va-yo-MER she-voo-FO va-ye-SHE-VU
In context — Ruth 4:2
took ten men from the elders of the city said sit down here sat down
About this coordinate
Ruth 4:2:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of Ruth 4:2, so the Hebrew word הָעִ֖יר (hair) 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.4.2.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (Ruth.4.2.W5.S1) and character.