Numbers 11:13:2Num.11.13.W2TAB
לִי֙
li
“shall I have”
- Transliteration
- li
- Extended
- LEE
- IPA
- /liː/
Meaning by language
- English
- shall I have
Alphabet Analysis
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī |
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Word in context
- word
li
- phraseyour reading level
mei-A-yin li
- clause
mei-A-yin li ba-SAR la-TET le-KHOL-ha-AM ha-ZEH
- sentence
mei-A-yin li ba-SAR la-TET le-KHOL-ha-AM ha-ZEH ki-yiv-KU a-LAI le-MOR te-NA-la-NU ba-SAR ve-no-KHE-la
Exegesis
The phrase li {לִי֙ | lī} ‘for me’ highlights Moses’s personal burden.
Root and etymology
Rootresh-gimel-lamed
“foot”
In context — Numbers 11:13
From where can I get meat to give to all these people? For they are weeping over me, saying, “Give us meat and we will eat.”
About this coordinate
Numbers 11:13:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Numbers 11:13, so the Hebrew word לִי֙ (li) 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 Num.11.13.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Num.11.13.W2.S1) and character.