Numbers 15:36:8Num.15.36.W8TAB
בָּאֲבָנִ֖ים
baavanim
“with stones”
- Transliteration
- ba-a-va-NIM
- Extended
- bah-a-vah-NEEM
- IPA
- /baʔavaˈnim/
Meaning by language
- English
- with stones
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Hateph Patach | reduced 'ah' | |
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Nun | n as in new | |
| 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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Word in context
- word
ba-a-va-NIM
- clause
va-yo-TSI-u o-TO kol-ha-e-DA el-mi-KHUTS la-ma-kha-NEH va-yir-ge-MU o-TO ba-a-va-NIM va-ya-MOT
- sentence
va-yo-TSI-u o-TO kol-ha-e-DA el-mi-KHUTS la-ma-kha-NEH va-yir-ge-MU o-TO ba-a-va-NIM va-ya-MOT ka-a-SHER tsi-VA Ye-ho-VAH et-mo-SHEH
Exegesis
The Qal vav-consecutive vayirgemu {וַיִּרְגְּמוּ | wayyirgəmû} “and they stoned” with baavaním {בָּאֲבָנִ֖ים | bāʾăvānîm} “with stones” indicates the means.
Root and etymology
Rootʾ-b-n
“stone”
In context — Numbers 15:36
And all the assembly brought him outside the camp and stoned him with stones, and he died, just as the LORD had commanded Moses.
About this coordinate
Numbers 15:36:8 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 8 of Numbers 15:36, so the Hebrew word בָּאֲבָנִ֖ים (baavanim) 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.15.36.W8, which extends further down to each syllable (Num.15.36.W8.S1) and character.