1 Chronicles 22:16:61 Chr.22.16.W6TAB
מִסְפָּ֑ר
mispar
“number”
- Transliteration
- mis-PA-R
- Extended
- mihs-PAA R
- IPA
- /misˈpaːr/
Meaning by language
- English
- number
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Samekh | s as in sit | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Pe | p with dagesh; f without | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r |
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The word
Word in context
- word
mis-PA-R
- phraseyour reading level
EN mis-PA-R
- clause
la-za-HAV la-KE-sef ve-lan-ne-KHO-shet ve-lab-bar-ZEL EN mis-PA-R
- sentence
la-za-HAV la-KE-sef ve-lan-ne-KHO-shet ve-lab-bar-ZEL EN mis-PA-R KUM va-a-SE vi-ye-HI ye-ho-VAH im-MAKH
Exegesis
The negative existential ein mispar {אֵין מִסְפָּר | ēn mis-par} ‘there is no number’ expresses unlimited quantity.
Root and etymology
Roots-p-r
“to count, number”
In context — 1 Chronicles 22:16
Gold, silver, bronze, and iron—there is no number . Rise up and do the work, and may the LORD be with you.
About this coordinate
1 Chronicles 22:16:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of 1 Chronicles 22:16, so the Hebrew word מִסְפָּ֑ר (mispar) 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 1 Chr.22.16.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Chr.22.16.W6.S1) and character.