Numbers 11:13:4Num.11.13.W4TAB
לָתֵ֖ת
latet
“to give”
- Transliteration
- la-TET
- Extended
- laa-TEHT
- IPA
- /laːˈteːt/
Meaning by language
- English
- to give
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Alphabet Analysis
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Tav | t as in top | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| Tav | t as in top |
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Word in context
- word
la-TET
- 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 infinitive latet {לָתֵ֖ת | lā-têt} ‘to give’ with lamed marks purpose, while the construct lekol {לְכָל־ | lə-kōl} ‘to all’ + haam hazeh {הָעָ֣ם הַזֶּ֑ה | hā-’ăm ha-zzeh} ‘these people’ expresses totality.
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 11:13:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of Numbers 11:13, so the Hebrew word לָתֵ֖ת (latet) 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.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (Num.11.13.W4.S1) and character.