Numbers 15:7:2Num.15.7.W2TAB
לַנֶּ֖סֶךְ
lanesekh
“for the libation”
- Transliteration
- la-NE-sekh
- Extended
- lah-NEH-sekh
- IPA
- /lanˈnɛsɛx/
Meaning by language
- English
- for the libation
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Nun | n as in new | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Samekh | s as in sit | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Kaf Sofit | final form of Kaf — at word end | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable |
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Word in context
- word
la-NE-sekh
- phraseyour reading level
ve-YA-yin la-NE-sekh
- clause
ve-YA-yin la-NE-sekh she-li-SHIT ha-HIN
- sentence
ve-YA-yin la-NE-sekh she-li-SHIT ha-HIN tak-RIV RE-akh-ni-KHO-akh la-ye-ho-VAH
Exegesis
The prepositional phrase lanesekh {לַנֶּ֖סֶךְ | la-né-sekh} ‘for the libation’ specifies the offering’s purpose.
Root and etymology
n-s-knun-samekh-khaf
“pour out”
In context — Numbers 15:7
And wine for the libation , a third of a hin you shall offer as a soothing aroma to the LORD .
About this coordinate
Numbers 15:7:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Numbers 15:7, so the Hebrew word לַנֶּ֖סֶךְ (lanesekh) 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.15.7.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Num.15.7.W2.S1) and character.