Numbers 16:14:11Num.16.14.W11TAB
וָכֶרֶם
vakerem
“and vineyards”
- Transliteration
- va-KE-rem
- Extended
- vah-KEH-rem
- IPA
- /vaˈkɛrɛm/
Meaning by language
- English
- and vineyards
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Kaf | k with dagesh; kh without | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Mem Sofit | final form of Mem — at word end |
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Word in context
- word
va-KE-rem
- 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 construct nāḥă-lat sādēh wa-ḵā-rem {נַחֲלַת שָׂדֶה וָכָרֶם | naḥă-lat sādēh wa-ḵā-rem} binds inheritance, field, and vineyard into a single entitlement.
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 16:14:11 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 11 of Numbers 16:14, so the Hebrew word וָכֶרֶם (vakerem) 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.W11, which extends further down to each syllable (Num.16.14.W11.S1) and character.