Numbers 14:6:5Num.14.6.W5TAB
מִן־הַתָּרִ֖ים
minhatarim
“from among those who spied”
- Transliteration
- min-ha-ta-RIM
- Extended
- mihn-hah-tah-REEM
- IPA
- /min.hatˈtaːrim/
Meaning by language
- English
- from among those who spied
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Nun Sofit | final form of Nun — at word end | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Tav | t as in top | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r | |
| 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
min-ha-ta-RIM
- 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 phrase min-hattārîm {מִן־הַתָּרִים | min-hattārîm} ‘from the spies’ links these individuals to the prior reconnaissance mission.
Root and etymology
t-r-h
“to spy out”
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 14:6:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of Numbers 14:6, so the Hebrew word מִן־הַתָּרִ֖ים (minhatarim) 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.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (Num.14.6.W5.S1) and character.