Numbers 14:10:5Num.14.10.W5TAB
בָּאֲבָנִ֑ים
baavanim
“with stones”
- Transliteration
- ba-a-va-NIM
- Extended
- baa-a-va-NEEM
- IPA
- /baʔaˈvaːnim/
Meaning by language
- English
- with stones
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Hateph Patach | reduced 'ah' | |
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Nun | n as in new | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Mem Sofit | final form of Mem — at word end |
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Word in context
- word
ba-a-va-NIM
- clause
va-yo-MRU kol-ha-e-DAH lir-GOM o-TAM ba-a-va-NIM
- sentence
va-yo-MRU kol-ha-e-DAH lir-GOM o-TAM ba-a-va-NIM u-khe-VOD Ye-ho-VAH nir-AH be-O-HEL mo-ED el-kol-be-NEI yis-ra-EL
Exegesis
A Qal infinitive construct lirgôm {לִרְגּוֹם | lirgôm} ‘to stone’ with the object ʾōṯām {אֹתָם | ʾōṯām} and the instrument baʾăḇānîm {בָּאֲבָנִים | baʾăḇānîm} ‘with stones’ conveys violent intent.
In context — Numbers 14:10
And all the congregation said to stone them with stones. Then the glory of the LORD appeared in the tent of meeting to all the sons of Israel.
About this coordinate
Numbers 14:10:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of Numbers 14:10, so the Hebrew word בָּאֲבָנִ֑ים (baavanim) 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.14.10.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (Num.14.10.W5.S1) and character.