Numbers 13:17:11Num.13.17.W11TAB
בַּנֶּ֔גֶב
banegev
“into the Negev”
- Transliteration
- ba-NE-gev
- Extended
- bah-NEH-gev
- IPA
- /baˈnɛɡɛv/
Meaning by language
- English
- into the Negev
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Nun | n as in new | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Gimel | g as in good | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh |
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The word
Word in context
- word
ba-NE-gev
- clause
va-yo-MER a-le-HEM a-LU ZEH ba-NE-gev va-a-li-TEM ET-ha-HAR
- sentence
va-yish-LAKH o-TAM mo-SHEH la-TUR ET-E-retz ke-NA-an va-yo-MER a-le-HEM a-LU ZEH ba-NE-gev va-a-li-TEM ET-ha-HAR
Root and etymology
n-g-bnun–gimel–bet
“dry, parched land”
In context — Numbers 13:17
And Moses sent them to spy out the land of Canaan, and he said to them, “Go up here through the Negev and go up into the hill country.”
About this coordinate
Numbers 13:17:11 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 11 of Numbers 13:17, so the Hebrew word בַּנֶּ֔גֶב (banegev) 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.13.17.W11, which extends further down to each syllable (Num.13.17.W11.S1) and character.