Numbers 14:34:13Num.14.34.W13TAB
אַרְבָּעִ֖ים
arbaim
“forty”
- Transliteration
- ar-ba-IM
- Extended
- ahr-baa-EEM
- IPA
- /ʔarbɑˈʔiːm/
Meaning by language
- English
- forty
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Mem Sofit | final form of Mem — at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
ar-ba-IM
- clause
be-mis-PAR ha-ya-MIM a-sher-TAR-tem et-ha-A-retz ar-ba-IM YOM YOM la-sha-NA YOM la-sha-NA tis-U et-a-vo-no-TEI-khem ar-ba-IM sha-NA
- sentence
be-mis-PAR ha-ya-MIM a-sher-TAR-tem et-ha-A-retz ar-ba-IM YOM YOM la-sha-NA YOM la-sha-NA tis-U et-a-vo-no-TEI-khem ar-ba-IM sha-NA vi-dat-TEM et-te-nu-a-TI
In context — Numbers 14:34
By the number of the days that you explored the land—forty days, a day for a year, a day for a year—you will bear your iniquities for forty years, and you shall know my opposition .
About this coordinate
Numbers 14:34:13 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 13 of Numbers 14:34, so the Hebrew word אַרְבָּעִ֖ים (arbaim) 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.14.34.W13, which extends further down to each syllable (Num.14.34.W13.S1) and character.