Numbers 14:24:14Num.14.24.W14TAB
וְזַרְע֖וֹ
vezaro
“and his descendants”
- Transliteration
- ve-zar-O
- Extended
- veh-zar-OH
- IPA
- /vəzarˈʕoː/
Meaning by language
- English
- and his descendants
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Zayin | z as in zero | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal | |
| 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
ve-zar-O
- clause
va-ha-vi-o-TIV el-ha-A-retz a-SHER-BA sha-MAH ve-zar-O yo-ri-she-NAH
- sentence
ve-av-DI ka-LEV E-kev ha-ye-TAH RU-akh a-KHE-ret im-MO va-ye-mal-LE a-kha-RAI va-ha-vi-o-TIV el-ha-A-retz a-SHER-BA sha-MAH ve-zar-O yo-ri-she-NAH
Exegesis
The final Hifil imperfect vezaro yorishenna {וְזַרְעוֹ יוֹרִשֶׁנָּה | wə-za-rô yō-rî-šĕ-nā(h)} ‘and his offspring will inherit it’ conveys legal transfer and enduring possession.
In context — Numbers 14:24
But my servant Caleb, because there was another spirit with him and he fully followed Me, I will bring him into the land that he came to, and his descendants will inherit it.
About this coordinate
Numbers 14:24:14 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 14 of Numbers 14:24, so the Hebrew word וְזַרְע֖וֹ (vezaro) 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.14.24.W14, which extends further down to each syllable (Num.14.24.W14.S1) and character.