Numbers 16:12:4Num.16.12.W4TAB
לְדָתָ֣ן
ledatan
“to Dathan”
- Transliteration
- le-da-TAN
- Extended
- leh-daa-TAN
- IPA
- /lədaˈtan/
Meaning by language
- English
- to Dathan
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Dalet | d as in door | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Tav | t as in top | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Nun Sofit | final form of Nun — at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
le-da-TAN
- phraseyour reading level
le-da-TAN u-la-a-vi-RAM
- clause
va-yish-LAKH mo-SHEH lik-RO le-da-TAN u-la-a-vi-RAM
- sentence
va-yish-LAKH mo-SHEH lik-RO le-da-TAN u-la-a-vi-RAM be-NEI e-li-AV va-yo-mru LO na-a-LEH
In context — Numbers 16:12
And Moses sent to call Dathan and Abiram, sons of Eliab, but they said, “We will not go up .”
About this coordinate
Numbers 16:12:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of Numbers 16:12, so the Hebrew word לְדָתָ֣ן (ledatan) 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.16.12.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (Num.16.12.W4.S1) and character.