Numbers 15:16:3Num.15.16.W3TAB
וּמִשְׁפָּ֥ט
umishpat
“and one judgment”
- Transliteration
- u-mish-PAT
- Extended
- oo-mish-PAAT
- IPA
- /u.miʃˈpaːt/
Meaning by language
- English
- and one judgment
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Pe | p with dagesh; f without | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Tet | t — emphatic |
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The word
Word in context
- word
u-mish-PAT
- phraseyour reading level
u-mish-PAT e-KHAD
- clause
to-RA a-KHAT u-mish-PAT e-KHAD yih-YE la-KHEM
- sentence
to-RA a-KHAT u-mish-PAT e-KHAD yih-YE la-KHEM ve-la-GER ha-GAR it-KHEM
Exegesis
The verse opens with a nominal construct pairing torah {תּוֹרָה | tô-rāh} ‘law’ and mishpat {מִשְׁפָּט | miš-pāṭ} ‘judgment’ in synonymous parallelism to underscore unified legal obligation.
Root and etymology
sh-p-tshin-pey-tet
“to judge, govern”
In context — Numbers 15:16
One law and one judgment shall be for you and for the sojourner who sojourns with you.
About this coordinate
Numbers 15:16:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of Numbers 15:16, so the Hebrew word וּמִשְׁפָּ֥ט (umishpat) 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.15.16.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (Num.15.16.W3.S1) and character.