Leviticus 24:10:8Lev.24.10.W8TAB

בְּנֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל

benei yisrael

“sons of Israel”

Transliteration: be-NEI yis-ra-EL
Extended: beh-NEH yis-rah-EL
IPA: /bɛˈneː jis.raˈʔeːl/

Meaning by language

English: sons of Israel

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result

בְּנֵ֣י + יִשְׂ + רָ + אֵ֑ל

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be + nei yis + ra + el

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benei yisrael

Alphabet Analysis

	Bet	b with dagesh; v without dagesh
	Sheva	silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable
	Nun	n as in new
	Tsere	long 'ey' as in they
	Yod	y as in yes; marks long ī
	Yod	y as in yes; marks long ī
	Hireq	'ee' as in machine
	Shin	shin with right dot; sin with left dot
	Sheva	silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable
	Resh	r guttural, like the French r
	Qamets	long 'ah'
	Aleph	silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points
	Tsere	long 'ey' as in they
	Lamed	l as in law

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The word

Word in context

word
be-NEI yis-ra-EL
clause
va-ye-TSE ben-i-SHAH yis-re-e-LIT ve-HU ben-ISH mits-REE be-TOKH be-NEI yis-ra-EL
sentence
va-ye-TSE ben-i-SHAH yis-re-e-LIT ve-HU ben-ISH mits-REE be-TOKH be-NEI yis-ra-EL va-yi-na-TSU bam-ma-KHA-NEH ben ha-yis-re-e-LIT ve-ISH ha-yis-re-e-LEE

Exegesis

The prepositional phrase betokh bnei yisrael {בְּת֖וֹךְ בְּנֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל} ‘in the midst of the sons of Israel’ situates the action within the communal camp.

In context — Leviticus 24:10

And the son of an Israelite woman —but he was the son of an Egyptian man—went out among the sons of Israel . And they fought in the camp between the son of the Israelite woman and an Israelite man.

About this coordinate

Leviticus 24:10:8 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 8 of Leviticus 24:10, so the Hebrew word בְּנֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל (benei yisrael) 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 Lev.24.10.W8, which extends further down to each syllable (Lev.24.10.W8.S1) and character.

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