Numbers 14:29:3Num.14.29.W3TAB
יִפְּל֨וּ
yiplu
“shall fall”
- Transliteration
- yip-LU
- Extended
- yip-LOO
- IPA
- /jipˈluː/
Meaning by language
- English
- shall fall
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Pe | p with dagesh; f without | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū |
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The word
Word in context
- word
yip-LU
- phraseyour reading level
yip-LU fig-rei-KHEM
- clause
ba-mid-BAR ha-ZEH yip-LU fig-rei-KHEM ve-KHOL-pe-ku-DEI-khem le-KHOL-mis-par-KHEM mi-BEN es-RIM sha-NA va-MA-la
- sentence
ba-mid-BAR ha-ZEH yip-LU fig-rei-KHEM ve-KHOL-pe-ku-DEI-khem le-KHOL-mis-par-KHEM mi-BEN es-RIM sha-NA va-MA-la a-SHER ha-li-no-TEM a-LAI
Exegesis
The Qal imperfect yiplu {יִפְּל֨וּ | yi-pə-lū} ‘they will fall’ functions as the main predicate with pigreichem {פִגְרֵיכֶ֜ם | pi-grē-khem} ‘your corpses’ as its direct object, conveying the certainty of death.
In context — Numbers 14:29
In this wilderness your corpses will fall—every one of your counted ones, from twenty years old and upward, who have murmured against Me .
About this coordinate
Numbers 14:29:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of Numbers 14:29, so the Hebrew word יִפְּל֨וּ (yiplu) 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.14.29.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (Num.14.29.W3.S1) and character.