Numbers 15:40:3Num.15.40.W3TAB
וַעֲשִׂיתֶ֖ם
vaasitem
“and do”
- Transliteration
- va-a-si-TEM
- Extended
- vah-ah-see-TEHM
- IPA
- /vaʕaˈsiteːm/
Meaning by language
- English
- and do
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal | |
| Hateph Patach | reduced 'ah' | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Tav | t as in top | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Mem Sofit | final form of Mem — at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
va-a-si-TEM
- 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.
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 15:40:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of Numbers 15:40, so the Hebrew word וַעֲשִׂיתֶ֖ם (vaasitem) 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.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (Num.15.40.W3.S1) and character.