Numbers 15:3:6Num.15.3.W6TAB
לְפַלֵּא־נֶ֙דֶר֙
lefaleneder
“to fulfill a vow”
- Transliteration
- le-fa-LE-ne-der
- Extended
- leh-fah-LEH-NEH-dehr
- IPA
- /lə.pal.ˈleː-ˈnɛdɛr/
Meaning by language
- English
- to fulfill a vow
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| 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 | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Nun | n as in new | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Dalet | d as in door | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r |
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The word
Word in context
- word
le-fa-LE-ne-der
- clause
va-a-si-TEM i-SHEH la-ye-ho-VAH o-LAH o-ZE-vakh le-fa-LE-ne-der O bin-da-VAH O be-mo-a-de-KHEM
- sentence
va-a-si-TEM i-SHEH la-ye-ho-VAH o-LAH o-ZE-vakh le-fa-LE-ne-der O bin-da-VAH O be-mo-a-de-KHEM la-a-SOT RE-akh ni-KHO-akh la-ye-ho-VAH min-ha-ba-KAR O min-ha-TSON
Exegesis
The verse presents a catalog of offerings linked by o {אוֹ | ō} ‘or’, enumerating olah {עֹלָה | ʿō-lāh} ‘burnt-offering’, zevaḥ {זֶבַח | zē·ḥaḥ} ‘sacrifice’, le-pallēʾ-nēder {לְפַלֵּא־נֶדֶר | le-pallēʾ-nē-der} ‘for fulfilling a vow’, bindāvāh {בִנְדָבָה | bin-dā-vāh} ‘freewill offering’, and those in be-moʿadeikhem {בְּמֹעֲדֵיכֶם | bə-mō·ʿă-day-ḵem} ‘your appointed times’.
Root and etymology
נ־ד־ר
“to vow, dedicate”
In context — Numbers 15:3
And when you offer a fire-offering to the LORD —whether as a burnt-offering or as a sacrifice for fulfilling a vow at your appointed times or as a freewill offering—it shall yield a pleasing aroma to the LORD from the herd or the flock.
About this coordinate
Numbers 15:3:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of Numbers 15:3, so the Hebrew word לְפַלֵּא־נֶ֙דֶר֙ (lefaleneder) 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.15.3.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (Num.15.3.W6.S1) and character.