Exodus 16:19:3Exod.16.19.W3TAB
אֲלֵהֶ֑ם
alehem
“to them”
- Transliteration
- a-le-HEM
- Extended
- ah-leh-HEHM
- IPA
- /ʔă.leː.ˈhɛm/
Meaning by language
- English
- to them
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Hateph Patach | reduced 'ah' | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Mem Sofit | final form of Mem — at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
a-le-HEM
- clause
va-YO-mer mo-SHEH a-le-HEM
- sentence
va-YO-mer mo-SHEH a-le-HEM EESH al-yo-TER mim-ME-nu ad-BO-ker
Exegesis
The indirect object alehem {אֲלֵהֶם | ʾălêhem} ‘to them’ designates the audience of the command.
In context — Exodus 16:19
Moses said to them, “Let no man leave any of it remaining until morning .”
About this coordinate
Exodus 16:19:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of Exodus 16:19, so the Hebrew word אֲלֵהֶ֑ם (alehem) 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.16.19.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (Exod.16.19.W3.S1) and character.