Numbers 14:2:9Num.14.2.W9TAB
כָּל־הָעֵדָ֗ה
kolhaedah
“the whole congregation”
- Transliteration
- KOL-ha-e-DAH
- Extended
- KOHL-hah-eh-DAH
- IPA
- /kol.ha.ʕeˈdaː/
Meaning by language
- English
- the whole congregation
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Kaf | k with dagesh; kh without | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| Dalet | d as in door | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end |
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Word in context
- word
KOL-ha-e-DAH
- clause
va-yo-MRU a-le-HEM KOL-ha-e-DAH lu-MAT-nu be-E-retz mits-RA-yim OH ba-mid-BAR ha-ZEH lu-MAT-nu
- sentence
va-yil-LO-nu al-MO-sheh ve-al-a-ha-RON KOL be-NEI yis-ra-EL va-yo-MRU a-le-HEM KOL-ha-e-DAH lu-MAT-nu be-E-retz mits-RA-yim OH ba-mid-BAR ha-ZEH lu-MAT-nu
Exegesis
The subject kol benei Yisrael {כֹּל בְּנֵי יִשְׂרָאֵל | kôl bə·nê Yiś·rā·ʾēl} stresses the collective identity of the people.
Root and etymology
ʿ-w-dʿayin-waw-dalet
“assembly, testimony”
In context — Numbers 14:2
And all the sons of Israel grumbled against Moses and against Aaron, and the whole assembly said to them, “If only we had died in the land of Egypt, or if only we had died in this wilderness .”
About this coordinate
Numbers 14:2:9 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 9 of Numbers 14:2, so the Hebrew word כָּל־הָעֵדָ֗ה (kolhaedah) 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.14.2.W9, which extends further down to each syllable (Num.14.2.W9.S1) and character.