Numbers 15:40:2Num.15.40.W2TAB
תִּזְכְּר֔וּ
tizkeru
“you may remember”
- Transliteration
- tiz-ke-RU
- Extended
- tihz-keh-ROO
- IPA
- /tizkəˈruː/
Meaning by language
- English
- you may remember
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Tav | t as in top | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Zayin | z as in zero | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Kaf | k with dagesh; kh without | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū |
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The word
Word in context
- word
tiz-ke-RU
- phraseyour reading level
le-MA-an tiz-ke-RU
- clause
le-MA-an tiz-ke-RU va-a-si-TEM et-KOL-mits-vo-TAI
- sentence
le-MA-an tiz-ke-RU va-a-si-TEM et-KOL-mits-vo-TAI vi-hi-ye-TEM ke-do-SHIM le-lo-he-KHEM
Exegesis
The imperfect tizkeru {תִּזְכְּרוּ | tiz-qer-û}, followed by the vav-consecutive perfect vaasitem {וַעֲשִׂיתֶם | va-ʿa-si-tem}, establishes a sequence from remembering to acting.
Root and etymology
ז־כ־ר
“to remember”
In context — Numbers 15:40
So that you will remember, and do all my commandments , and you will be holy to your God .
About this coordinate
Numbers 15:40:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Numbers 15:40, so the Hebrew word תִּזְכְּר֔וּ (tizkeru) 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.15.40.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Num.15.40.W2.S1) and character.