Numbers 16:17:15Num.16.17.W15TAB
וְאַתָּ֖ה
veata
“and you”
- Transliteration
- ve-a-TA
- Extended
- veh-ah-TAH
- IPA
- /maxˈtot/
Meaning by language
- English
- and you
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Tav | t as in top | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end |
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Word in context
- word
ve-a-TA
- clause
u-ke-KHU ISH makh-ta-TO u-ne-ta-TEM a-lei-HEM ke-TO-ret ve-hik-rav-TEM lif-NEI Ye-ho-VAH ISH makh-ta-TO kha-mi-SHIM u-ma-ta-YIM makh-TOT ve-a-TA ve-a-ha-RON
- sentence
u-ke-KHU ISH makh-ta-TO u-ne-ta-TEM a-lei-HEM ke-TO-ret ve-hik-rav-TEM lif-NEI Ye-ho-VAH ISH makh-ta-TO kha-mi-SHIM u-ma-ta-YIM makh-TOT ve-a-TA ve-a-ha-RON ISH makh-ta-TO
Exegesis
The final coordination veatta veaharon ish mahtato {וְאַתָּה וְאַהֲרֹן אִישׁ מַחְתָּתֽוֹ} with repetition emphasizes communal and leadership participation. English translation preserves sequence and parallelism with semicolons and dashes to reflect Hebrew vav coordination and emphasis.
In context — Numbers 16:17
Each man shall take his censer, and you shall put incense upon them, and you shall bring them before the LORD ; each man his censer—250 censers in all. You and Aaron, each man his censer .
About this coordinate
Numbers 16:17:15 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 15 of Numbers 16:17, so the Hebrew word וְאַתָּ֖ה (veata) 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.16.17.W15, which extends further down to each syllable (Num.16.17.W15.S1) and character.