Numbers 14:1:6Num.14.1.W6TAB
הָעָ֖ם
haam
“the people”
- Transliteration
- ha-AM
- Extended
- hah-AAM
- IPA
- /haˈʕam/
Meaning by language
- English
- the people
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Mem Sofit | final form of Mem — at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
ha-AM
- phraseyour reading level
va-yiv-KU ha-AM
- clause
va-yiv-KU ha-AM ba-LAI-la ha-HU
- sentence
va-ti-SA kol-ha-e-DA va-yit-NU et-ko-LAM va-yiv-KU ha-AM ba-LAI-la ha-HU
Root and etymology
ʿ-m-mʿayin-mem-mem
“people, nation”
In context — Numbers 14:1
Then all the congregation lifted up their voice, and the people wept that night.
About this coordinate
Numbers 14:1:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of Numbers 14:1, so the Hebrew word הָעָ֖ם (haam) 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.14.1.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (Num.14.1.W6.S1) and character.