Numbers 13:18:1Num.13.18.W1TAB
וּרְאִיתֶ֥ם
ureitem
“and you {pl} shall see”
- Transliteration
- u-re-i-TEM
- Extended
- oo-reh-ee-TEM
- IPA
- /u.rəʔiˈtɛm/
Meaning by language
- English
- and you {pl} shall see
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Tav | t as in top | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Mem Sofit | final form of Mem — at word end |
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Word in context
- word
u-re-i-TEM
- phraseyour reading level
u-re-i-TEM et-ha-A-retz
- clause
u-re-i-TEM et-ha-A-retz ma-HU
- sentence
u-re-i-TEM et-ha-A-retz ma-HU ve-et-ha-AM ha-yo-SHEV a-le-HA he-kha-ZAK HU ha-ra-FEH ham-AT HU im-RAV
Exegesis
The verse opens with the verb ure’item {וּרְאִיתֶ֥ם | wə-rə-ʾî-ṯem}, a vav-consecutive Qal perfect functioning imperatively to direct observation.
In context — Numbers 13:18
And you shall see the land —what it is—and the people who dwell on it, whether they are strong or weak , few or many.
About this coordinate
Numbers 13:18:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Numbers 13:18, so the Hebrew word וּרְאִיתֶ֥ם (ureitem) 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.13.18.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Num.13.18.W1.S1) and character.