Numbers 16:20:3Num.16.20.W3TAB
אֶל־מֹשֶׁ֥ה
elmosheh
“to Moses”
- Transliteration
- el-MO-sheh
- Extended
- EHL-MOH-sheh
- IPA
- /ʔɛlˈmoʃe/
Meaning by language
- English
- to Moses
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
el-MO-sheh
- phraseyour reading level
el-MO-sheh ve-el-a-ha-RON
- sentence
va-ye-da-BER Ye-ho-VAH el-MO-sheh ve-el-a-ha-RON le-MOR
Exegesis
The coordinated prepositional phrases el Mosheh {אֶל־מֹשֶׁ֥ה | ʾel mō-šeh} ‘to Moses’ and ve'el Aharon {וְאֶל־אַהֲרֹ֖ן | wə-ʾel a-hā-rôn} ‘and to Aaron’ mark the joint recipients via the conjunction vav.
Root and etymology
ʾ-laleph–lamed
“mighty one”
In context — Numbers 16:20
Then the LORD spoke to Moses and Aaron, saying .
About this coordinate
Numbers 16:20:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of Numbers 16:20, so the Hebrew word אֶל־מֹשֶׁ֥ה (elmosheh) 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.16.20.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (Num.16.20.W3.S1) and character.