Numbers 13:3:8Num.13.3.W8TAB

כֻּלָּ֣ם

kulam

all of them

Transliteration
ku-LAM
Extended
koo-LAAM
IPA
/kulˈlaːm/

Meaning by language

English
all of them

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Result
כֻּ + לָּ֣ם
ku + lam
kulam

Alphabet Analysis

Kafk with dagesh; kh without
Qibbutsshort 'oo' as in food
Lamedl as in law
Qametslong 'ah'
Mem Sofitfinal form of Mem — at word end

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Word in context

  1. word

    ku-LAM

  2. phraseyour reading level

    ku-LAM a-na-SHIM

  3. clause

    ku-LAM a-na-SHIM ra-shei be-nei-yis-ra-EL he-MAH

  4. sentence

    va-yish-LAKH o-TAM mo-SHEH mi-mid-BAR pa-a-RAN al-PI Ye-ho-VAH ku-LAM a-na-SHIM ra-shei be-nei-yis-ra-EL he-MAH

Exegesis

The quantifier phrase kullam anashim {כֻּלָּם אֲנָשִׁים | kul-lām ʾă-nā-šîm} conveys totality and gender.

In contextNumbers 13:3

And Moses sent them from the wilderness of Paran by the command of the LORD ; all of them were men, leaders of the sons of Israel.

About this coordinate

Numbers 13:3:8 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 8 of Numbers 13:3, so the Hebrew word כֻּלָּ֣ם (kulam) 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.13.3.W8, which extends further down to each syllable (Num.13.3.W8.S1) and character.