Exodus 39:10:2Exod.39.10.W2TAB
אַרְבָּעָ֖ה
arbaa
“four”
- Transliteration
- ar-ba-A
- Extended
- ar-bah-AA
- IPA
- /ʔar.baː.ˈʕaː/
Meaning by language
- English
- four
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| 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 | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end |
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Word in context
- word
ar-ba-A
- clause
va-ye-mal-u-VO ar-ba-A tu-RE A-ven
- sentence
va-ye-mal-u-VO ar-ba-A tu-RE A-ven TUR O-dem pit-DA u-va-RE-ket ha-TUR ha-e-KHAD
Exegesis
The construct chain arba‘ah turei even {אַרְבָּעָה טוּרֵי אָבֶן | ʾarbā‘āh tūreî ’āven} integrates number and grouping.
In context — Exodus 39:10
And they set in it four rows of stones: a row of sardius, topaz, and carbuncle; this was the first row.
About this coordinate
Exodus 39:10:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Exodus 39:10, so the Hebrew word אַרְבָּעָ֖ה (arbaa) 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.39.10.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Exod.39.10.W2.S1) and character.