Numbers 13:7:3Num.13.7.W3TAB
יִגְאָ֖ל
yigal
“Igal”
- Transliteration
- yig-AL
- Extended
- yig-AHL
- IPA
- /jiɡˈʔaːl/
Meaning by language
- English
- Igal
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Alphabet Analysis
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Gimel | g as in good | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Lamed | l as in law |
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The word
Word in context
- word
yig-AL
- sentence
le-ma-TEH yi-sa-SKAR yig-AL ben-yo-SEF
Exegesis
The nominative yigʾal {יִגְאָ֖ל | yig-ʾāl} ‘Igal’ stands as the head of the nominal clause, identifying the individual representative.
Root and etymology
ג־א־לg-ʾ-l
“to redeem”
In context — Numbers 13:7
For the tribe of Issachar, Igal son of Joseph.
About this coordinate
Numbers 13:7:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of Numbers 13:7, so the Hebrew word יִגְאָ֖ל (yigal) 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.13.7.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (Num.13.7.W3.S1) and character.