Numbers 14:5:3Num.14.5.W3TAB
וְאַהֲרֹ֖ן
veaharon
“and Aaron”
- Transliteration
- ve-a-ha-RON
- Extended
- veh-a-ha-ROHN
- IPA
- /və.ʔa.haˈron/
Meaning by language
- English
- and Aaron
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 | |
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Hateph Patach | reduced 'ah' | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Nun Sofit | final form of Nun — at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
ve-a-ha-RON
- clause
va-yi-POL mo-SHEH ve-a-ha-RON al-pe-NEI-hem
- sentence
va-yi-POL mo-SHEH ve-a-ha-RON al-pe-NEI-hem lif-NEI kol-ke-HAL a-DAT be-NEI yis-ra-EL
Exegesis
The coordinated proper names Moshe {מֹשֶׁ֛ה | mōšeh} and ve-Aharon {וְאַהֲרֹ֖ן | və-ʾaharōn} function as joint agents.
Root and etymology
Rootheth–resh
“mountain, hill”
In context — Numbers 14:5
Then Moses and Aaron fell upon their faces before all the assembly of the congregation of the sons of Israel.
About this coordinate
Numbers 14:5:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of Numbers 14:5, so the Hebrew word וְאַהֲרֹ֖ן (veaharon) 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.14.5.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (Num.14.5.W3.S1) and character.