Exodus 13:16:5Exod.13.16.W5TAB

בֵּ֣ין

bein

“between”

Transliteration: BEIN
Extended: BEEN
IPA: /ˈbeːn/

Meaning by language

English: between

Alphabet Analysis

	Bet	b with dagesh; v without dagesh
	Tsere	long 'ey' as in they
	Yod	y as in yes; marks long ī
	Nun Sofit	final form of Nun — at word end

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Word in context

word
BEIN
phraseyour reading level
BEIN ei-NE-kha
clause
ve-ha-YA le-OT al-yad-KHA u-le-to-ta-FOT BEIN ei-NE-kha
sentence
ve-ha-YA le-OT al-yad-KHA u-le-to-ta-FOT BEIN ei-NE-kha KI be-KHO-zek YAD ho-tsi-A-nu Ye-ho-VAH mi-mits-RA-yim

Exegesis

Parallel u-lə-totafot bein einekha {וּלְטוֹטָפֹ֖ת בֵּ֣ין עֵינֶ֑יךָ | û-lə-ṭô-ṭā-pôṯ bēn ʿê-nê-khā} ‘and for frontlets between your eyes’ further emphasizes visible devotion.

In context — Exodus 13:16

And it shall be for a sign upon your hand and for frontlets between your eyes, because by a mighty hand the LORD brought us out from Egypt .

About this coordinate

Exodus 13:16:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of Exodus 13:16, so the Hebrew word בֵּ֣ין (bein) 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 Exod.13.16.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (Exod.13.16.W5.S1) and character.

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