Numbers 14:6:1Num.14.6.W1TAB
וִיהוֹשֻׁ֣עַ
viyehoshua
“And Joshua”
- Transliteration
- vi-ye-ho-SHU-a
- Extended
- vih-yeh-hoh-SHU-ah
- IPA
- /vijoˈʃu.aʕ/
Meaning by language
- English
- And Joshua
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Qibbuts | short 'oo' as in food | |
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father |
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The word
Word in context
- word
vi-ye-ho-SHU-a
- phraseyour reading level
vi-ye-ho-SHU-a bin-NUN
- clause
vi-ye-ho-SHU-a bin-NUN ve-ka-LEV ben-ye-fu-NEH min-ha-ta-RIM et-ha-A-retz
- sentence
vi-ye-ho-SHU-a bin-NUN ve-ka-LEV ben-ye-fu-NEH min-ha-ta-RIM et-ha-A-retz kar-U big-DEI-hem
Exegesis
The verse begins with the conjunction wîhôšûaʿ {וִיהוֹשֻׁעַ | wîhôšûaʿ} ‘and Joshua’, signaling narrative continuation.
In context — Numbers 14:6
And Joshua son of Nun and Caleb son of Jephunneh, who were among the explorers of the land, tore their garments .
About this coordinate
Numbers 14:6:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Numbers 14:6, so the Hebrew word וִיהוֹשֻׁ֣עַ (viyehoshua) 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.14.6.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Num.14.6.W1.S1) and character.