Numbers 15:5:7Num.15.5.W7TAB
א֣וֹ
oh
“or”
- Transliteration
- OH
- Extended
- OH
- IPA
- /ʔoː/
Meaning by language
- English
- or
Alphabet Analysis
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go |
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The word
Word in context
- word
OH
- phraseyour reading level
OH la-ZA-vakh
- clause
ve-YA-yin la-NE-sekh re-vi-IT ha-HIN ta-a-SEH al-ha-o-LAH OH la-ZA-vakh
- sentence
ve-YA-yin la-NE-sekh re-vi-IT ha-HIN ta-a-SEH al-ha-o-LAH OH la-ZA-vakh la-KE-ves ha-e-KHAD
Exegesis
The coordinated phrases ʿal haʿolah {עַל־הָעֹלָה | ʿal hā·ʿō·lāh} ‘upon the burnt offering’ and ʾō la-zavakh {אוֹ לַזַּבַּח | ʾō la·zā·vaḥ} ‘or for the sacrifice’ present alternative applications.
In context — Numbers 15:5
And you shall make for the drink offering a quarter of a hin of wine with the burnt offering or for the sacrifice for each lamb .
About this coordinate
Numbers 15:5:7 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 7 of Numbers 15:5, so the Hebrew word א֣וֹ (oh) 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.15.5.W7, which extends further down to each syllable (Num.15.5.W7.S1) and character.