Exodus 39:28:4Exod.39.28.W4TAB
וְאֶת־פַּאֲרֵ֥י
veetpaarei
“and the ornate”
- Transliteration
- ve-et-pa-a-REI
- Extended
- veh-eht-pah-ah-REE
- IPA
- /və.ʔɛt.pa.ʔăˈreː/
Meaning by language
- English
- and the ornate
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
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 | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Tav | t as in top | |
| Pe | p with dagesh; f without | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Hateph Patach | reduced 'ah' | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī |
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The word
Word in context
- word
ve-et-pa-a-REI
- phraseyour reading level
ve-et-pa-a-REI ha-mig-ba-OT
- clause
ve-ET ha-mits-NE-fet SHESH ve-et-pa-a-REI ha-mig-ba-OT SHESH
- sentence
ve-ET ha-mits-NE-fet SHESH ve-et-pa-a-REI ha-mig-ba-OT SHESH ve-et-mikh-ne-SEI ha-BAD SHESH mash-ZAR
Exegesis
This verse continues an asyndetic enumeration of direct objects introduced by ve’et {וְאֵת | wə-ʾêṯ} ‘and’, marking each priestly garment in a distributive structure.
Each item, beginning with ha-mitsnefet {הַמִּצְנֶפֶת | ham·miṣ·nē·p̄et} ‘the turban’ and pa’arei ha-migba’ot {פַּאֲרֵי הַמִּגְבָּעוֹת | pa·ʾā·rē ha·miɡ·bā·ʿōt} ‘the caps’, is described by the adjective shesh {שֵׁשׁ | šēš} ‘fine linen’, highlighting the premium material.
In context — Exodus 39:28
And they made the turban of fine linen, and the caps of fine linen, and the undergarments of finely twisted linen.
About this coordinate
Exodus 39:28:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of Exodus 39:28, so the Hebrew word וְאֶת־פַּאֲרֵ֥י (veetpaarei) 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.39.28.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (Exod.39.28.W4.S1) and character.