Numbers 14:22:7Num.14.22.W7TAB

בְמִצְרַ֖יִם

bemitsrayim

in Egypt

Transliteration
be-mits-RA-yim
Extended
beh-mits-RAH-yeem
IPA
/bə.mitsˈrajim/

Meaning by language

English
in Egypt

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
בְ + מִצְ + רַ֖ + יִם
be + mits + ra + yim
bemitsrayim

Alphabet Analysis

Betb with dagesh; v without dagesh
Shevavocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable
Memm as in mother
Hireq'ee' as in machine
Tsadets as in cats
Shevasilent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable
Reshr guttural, like the French r
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Yody as in yes; marks long ī
Hireq'ee' as in machine
Mem Sofitfinal form of Mem — at word end

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Word in context

  1. word

    be-mits-RA-yim

  2. phraseyour reading level

    a-SHER-a-si-TI be-mits-RA-yim

  3. clause

    KI kol-ha-a-na-SHIM ha-ro-IM ET-ke-vo-DEE ve-ET-o-to-TAI a-SHER-a-si-TI be-mits-RA-yim u-va-mid-BAR

  4. sentence

    KI kol-ha-a-na-SHIM ha-ro-IM ET-ke-vo-DEE ve-ET-o-to-TAI a-SHER-a-si-TI be-mits-RA-yim u-va-mid-BAR va-ye-nas-SU o-TI ZEH E-ser pe-a-MIM ve-LO sham-U be-ko-LI

Exegesis

The relative pronoun ’ăšer {אֲשֶׁר | ʾăšer} introduces the actions performed bᵊ-miṣrāyim {בְמִצְרַיִם | bᵊ-miṣrāyim} “in Egypt” and ū-bamidbār {וּבַמִּדְבָּר | ū-bamidbār} “in the wilderness.”

In contextNumbers 14:22

Because all the men who have seen My glory and My signs that I performed in Egypt and in the wilderness have tested Me these ten times and have not listened to My voice.

About this coordinate

Numbers 14:22:7 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 7 of Numbers 14:22, so the Hebrew word בְמִצְרַ֖יִם (bemitsrayim) 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.14.22.W7, which extends further down to each syllable (Num.14.22.W7.S1) and character.