Numbers 14:11:15Num.14.11.W15TAB
בְּקִרְבּֽוֹ׃
bekirbo
“among them”
- Transliteration
- be-kir-BO
- Extended
- beh-keer-BOH
- IPA
- /bəqirˈboː/
Meaning by language
- English
- among them
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Qof | q — deep k, uvular | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go |
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The word
Word in context
- word
be-kir-BO
- clause
ve-ad-A-na lo-ya-a-MI-nu BI be-KHOL ha-o-TOT a-SHER a-SI-ti be-kir-BO
- sentence
va-YO-mer Ye-ho-VAH el-MO-sheh ad-A-na ye-na-a-TSU-ni ha-AM ha-ZEH ve-ad-A-na lo-ya-a-MI-nu BI be-KHOL ha-o-TOT a-SHER a-SI-ti be-kir-BO
Exegesis
The perfect asiti {עָשִׂ֖יתִי | ʿā-SĪ-tî} anchors completed divine actions, and bekirbo {בְּקִרְבּֽוֹ | bə-qir-BŌ} “in His midst” underscores the proximity of these acts to the people, preserving Hebrew’s thematic focus on divine presence.
Root and etymology
RootQof, Resh, Bet
“midst”
In context — Numbers 14:11
And the LORD said to Moses, “How long will this people despise Me ? And how long will they not believe in Me in all the signs that I have done among them?”
About this coordinate
Numbers 14:11:15 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 15 of Numbers 14:11, so the Hebrew word בְּקִרְבּֽוֹ׃ (bekirbo) 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.14.11.W15, which extends further down to each syllable (Num.14.11.W15.S1) and character.