Numbers 14:43:6Num.14.43.W6TAB
וּנְפַלְתֶּ֖ם
unefaltem
“and you shall fall”
- Transliteration
- u-ne-fal-TEM
- Extended
- oo-neh-fal-TEM
- IPA
- /u.nəfalˈtem/
Meaning by language
- English
- and you shall fall
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Nun | n as in new | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Pe | p with dagesh; f without | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Tav | t as in top | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Mem Sofit | final form of Mem — at word end |
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Word in context
- word
u-ne-fal-TEM
- clause
KI ha-a-ma-LE-ki ve-ha-ke-na-a-NI SHAM lif-NEI-khem u-ne-fal-TEM be-KHA-rev
- sentence
KI ha-a-ma-LE-ki ve-ha-ke-na-a-NI SHAM lif-NEI-khem u-ne-fal-TEM be-KHA-rev ki-al-KEN shav-TEM me-a-kha-REI Ye-ho-VAH ve-LO-yi-he-YEH Ye-ho-VAH im-ma-KHEM
Exegesis
The vav-consecutive in unefaltem {וּנְפַלְתֶּם | ū-nə-p̄al-tem} moves the perfect into narrative sequence, marking the outcome.
Root and etymology
n-p-ln-p-l
“to fall”
In context — Numbers 14:43
For the Amalekite and the Canaanite are there before you, and you will fall by the sword, therefore you have turned away from the LORD , and the LORD will not be with you.
About this coordinate
Numbers 14:43:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of Numbers 14:43, so the Hebrew word וּנְפַלְתֶּ֖ם (unefaltem) 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.14.43.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (Num.14.43.W6.S1) and character.