Exodus 16:10:5Exod.16.10.W5TAB

בְּנֵֽי־יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל

beneiyisrael

the sons of Israel

Transliteration
be-nei-yis-ra-EL
Extended
beh-nee-yis-rah-EHL
IPA
/bə.neː.jis.raˈʔeːl/

Meaning by language

English
the sons of Israel

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
בְּ + נֵֽ + ייִשְׂ + רָ + אֵ֔ל
be + nei + yis + ra + el
beneiyisrael

Alphabet Analysis

Betb with dagesh; v without dagesh
Shevavocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable
Nunn as in new
Tserelong 'ey' as in they
Yody as in yes; marks long ī
Yody as in yes; marks long ī
Hireq'ee' as in machine
Shinshin with right dot; sin with left dot
Shevasilent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable
Reshr guttural, like the French r
Qametslong 'ah'
Alephsilent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points
Tserelong 'ey' as in they
Lamedl as in law

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Word in context

  1. word

    be-nei-yis-ra-EL

  2. phraseyour reading level

    el-kol-a-DAT be-nei-yis-ra-EL

  3. clause

    va-ye-HI ke-dab-BER a-ha-RON el-kol-a-DAT be-nei-yis-ra-EL va-yif-NU el-ham-mid-BAR

  4. sentence

    va-ye-HI ke-dab-BER a-ha-RON el-kol-a-DAT be-nei-yis-ra-EL va-yif-NU el-ham-mid-BAR ve-hin-NEH ke-VOD Ye-ho-VAH nir-AH be-a-NAN

Exegesis

The expression adat benei Yisrael {עֲדַת בְּנֵי־יִשְׂרָאֵל | ʿăḏaṯ bənê-yiśrāʾēl} specifies Aaron’s audience.

In contextExodus 16:10

And it occurred, as Aaron was speaking to the entire assembly of Israel, that they turned toward the wilderness; and behold, the glory of the LORD appeared in the cloud .

About this coordinate

Exodus 16:10:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of Exodus 16:10, so the Hebrew word בְּנֵֽי־יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל (beneiyisrael) 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.16.10.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (Exod.16.10.W5.S1) and character.