Numbers 16:24:4Num.16.24.W4TAB
הֵעָלוּ
healu
“Get up”
- Transliteration
- he-a-LU
- Extended
- heh-aa-LOO
- IPA
- /heʕaˈluː/
Meaning by language
- English
- Get up
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū |
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The word
Word in context
- word
he-a-LU
- clause
he-a-LU mi-sa-VIV le-mish-KAN-KO-rakh da-TAN va-a-vi-RAM
- sentence
da-BER el-ha-e-DAH le-MOR he-a-LU mi-sa-VIV le-mish-KAN-KO-rakh da-TAN va-a-vi-RAM
Exegesis
Within the quotation, the Hiphil imperative hēʿālû {הֵעָלוּ | hē·ʿā·lû} ‘Withdraw’ issues a causative command.
Root and etymology
ʿ-l-hayin-lamed-heh
“to ascend”
In context — Numbers 16:24
Speak to the congregation and say, “Withdraw from around the tent of Korah, Dathan, and Abiram.”
About this coordinate
Numbers 16:24:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of Numbers 16:24, so the Hebrew word הֵעָלוּ (healu) 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.16.24.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (Num.16.24.W4.S1) and character.