Numbers 16:17:4Num.16.17.W4TAB
וּנְתַתֶּ֥ם
unetatem
“and put”
- Transliteration
- u-ne-ta-TEM
- Extended
- oo-neh-tah-TEM
- IPA
- /max.taˈtoː/
Meaning by language
- English
- and put
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Alphabet Analysis
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Nun | n as in new | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Tav | t as in top | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Tav | t as in top | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Mem Sofit | final form of Mem — at word end |
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Word in context
- word
u-ne-ta-TEM
- phraseyour reading level
u-ne-ta-TEM a-lei-HEM
- 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 following vav-consecutive perfect clause unettatem ʿaleihem qetoret {וּנְתַתֶּם עֲלֵיהֶם קְטֹרֶת} marks a sequence: “and you shall put incense upon them.”
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 16:17:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of Numbers 16:17, so the Hebrew word וּנְתַתֶּ֥ם (unetatem) 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.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (Num.16.17.W4.S1) and character.