Numbers 13:26:4Num.13.26.W4TAB

וְאֶֽל־אַהֲרֹ֜ן

veelaharon

and to Aaron

Transliteration
ve-el-a-ha-RON
Extended
veh-ehl-ah-ha-ROHN
IPA
/vəʔɛl.ʔahaˈron/

Meaning by language

English
and to Aaron

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Result
וְ + אֶֽל + אַ + הֲ + רֹ֜ן
ve + el + a + ha + ron
veelaharon

Alphabet Analysis

Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Shevavocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable
Alephsilent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points
Segholshort 'eh' as in met
Lamedl as in law
Alephsilent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Heh as in house; silent at word end
Hateph Patachreduced 'ah'
Reshr guttural, like the French r
Holemlong 'oh' as in go
Nun Sofitfinal form of Nun — at word end

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Word in context

  1. word

    ve-el-a-ha-RON

  2. phraseyour reading level

    va-ya-VO-u el-MO-sheh ve-el-a-ha-RON

  3. clause

    va-ye-le-KHU va-ya-VO-u el-MO-sheh ve-el-a-ha-RON ve-el-KOL-a-DAT be-NEI-yis-ra-EL el-mid-BAR pa-RAHN ka-de-SHAH

  4. sentence

    va-ye-le-KHU va-ya-VO-u el-MO-sheh ve-el-a-ha-RON ve-el-KOL-a-DAT be-NEI-yis-ra-EL el-mid-BAR pa-RAHN ka-de-SHAH va-ya-shi-VOO o-TAM da-VAR ve-ET-KOL-ha-e-DAH va-yar-UHM et-PRI ha-A-retz

Exegesis

A series of prepositional phrases headed by ʼel {אֶל־ | ʼel} directs the message to Moses {מֹשֶׁה | mōšê}, Aaron {אַהֲרֹן | ʼaharôn}, and the community expressed by kol adāt benei Yisrael {כָּל־עֲדַת־בְּנֵי־יִשְׂרָאֵל | ḵāl-ʿăḏat-bᵉnê yiśrāʼēl}, creating an inclusive focus.

In contextNumbers 13:26

And they went and came to Moses and to Aaron and to all the assembly of the sons of Israel, to the wilderness of Paran at Kadesh; and they brought back word to them and to all the congregation, and showed them the fruit of the land.

About this coordinate

Numbers 13:26:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of Numbers 13:26, so the Hebrew word וְאֶֽל־אַהֲרֹ֜ן (veelaharon) 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.13.26.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (Num.13.26.W4.S1) and character.