Numbers 15:4:5Num.15.4.W5TAB
מִנְחָה֙
minkha
“a grain offering”
- Transliteration
- min-KHA
- Extended
- min-KHAH
- IPA
- /minˈħaː/
Meaning by language
- English
- a grain offering
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Nun | n as in new | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Chet | ch — deep guttural, as in Scottish loch | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
min-KHA
- clause
min-KHA SO-let i-sa-RON ba-LUL bir-vi-IT ha-HIN SHA-men
- sentence
ve-hik-RIV ha-mak-RIV kor-ba-NO la-ye-ho-VAH min-KHA SO-let i-sa-RON ba-LUL bir-vi-IT ha-HIN SHA-men
Exegesis
The noun minchah {מִנְחָה֙ | min-ḥāh} classifies the offering type.
Root and etymology
n-ḥ-hnun–het–het
“gift”
In context — Numbers 15:4
The one who brings near shall present his offering to the LORD as a grain offering of the finest flour—a tenth of an ephah—mixed with a fourth of a hin of oil.
About this coordinate
Numbers 15:4:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of Numbers 15:4, so the Hebrew word מִנְחָה֙ (minkha) 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.15.4.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (Num.15.4.W5.S1) and character.