Exodus 21:1:12Exod.21.1.W12TAB
וְאַרְבַּעָה
veharbaah
“and four”
- Transliteration
- veh-ar-ba-AH
- Extended
- veh-ar-bah-AAH
- IPA
- /vəʔarbaʕaː/
Meaning by language
- English
- and four
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Result
וְ + אַרְ + בַּ + עָה
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veh + ar + ba + ah
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veharbaah
Alphabet Analysis
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end |
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Vowels (Niqqud)
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The word
Word in context
- word
veh-ar-ba-AH
- sentence
kee-yig-NOV EESH SHOR oh-SHEH veh-tah-vah-KHO oh-me-kha-RO kha-mih-SHA bah-KAR ye-sha-LEM ta-KHAT ha-SHOR veh-ar-ba-AH TSON ta-KHAT ha-SEH
In context — Exodus 21:1
Now these are the judgments that you shall set before them.
About this coordinate
Exodus 21:1:12 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 12 of Exodus 21:1, so the Hebrew word וְאַרְבַּעָה (veharbaah) 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.21.1.W12, which extends further down to each syllable (Exod.21.1.W12.S1) and character.