Numbers 16:14:1Num.16.14.W1TAB
אַף
af
“even”
- Transliteration
- AF
- Extended
- AHF
- IPA
- /ʔaf/
Meaning by language
- English
- even
Alphabet Analysis
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Pe Sofit | final form of Pe — at word end |
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Word in context
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AF
- sentence
AF LO ha-ve-TA-nu el-E-RETS za-VAT kha-LAV u-de-VASH va-ti-TEN-LA-nu na-kha-LAT sa-DE va-KE-rem ha-ei-NEI ha-a-na-SHIM ha-HEM te-na-KER LO na-a-LE
Exegesis
The verse opens with the adversative particle af {אַף | ăp} ‘moreover’, intensifying the complaint.
In context — Numbers 16:14
Moreover, you have not brought us into a land flowing with milk and honey, nor given us an inheritance of fields and vineyards. Will you gouge out the eyes of these men? We will not go up.
About this coordinate
Numbers 16:14:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Numbers 16:14, so the Hebrew word אַף (af) 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.16.14.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Num.16.14.W1.S1) and character.