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ORIGINALRH-105
Cantillation / Ta'amim · Reading the Verse: Ta'amim
Segolta
RH-105HebrewMasoretic prose and poetic cantillation
ORIGINAL LANGUAGE FIRST
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Transliterationsegolta
Plain meaninga strong disjunctive accent
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Segolta
Segolta is a strong separator in the ordinary accent system. It belongs to a larger hierarchical pattern with other accents, so its meaning is not “pause for a fixed number of seconds.” Read it as a signal that a significant phrase unit has closed.
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segolta
READINGApproved transliteration
a strong disjunctive accent
MEANINGHebrew
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