Numbers 16:28:3Num.16.28.W3TAB
בְּזֹאת֙
bezot
“By this”
- Transliteration
- be-ZOT
- Extended
- beh-ZOHT
- IPA
- /bəˈzoːt/
Meaning by language
- English
- By this
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Zayin | z as in zero | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Tav | t as in top |
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Word in context
- word
be-ZOT
- sentence
va-yo-MER mo-SHEH be-ZOT te-de-UN ki-ye-ho-VAH she-la-KHA-ni la-a-SOT ET kol-ha-ma-a-SIM ha-e-LEH ki-LO mi-li-BI
Exegesis
The demonstrative prepositional phrase bezot {בְּזֹאת | bə-zō-t} ‘by this’ signals the forthcoming proof clause.
In context — Numbers 16:28
And Moses said, “By this you will know that the LORD has sent me to do all these works , for it was not from my own heart.”
About this coordinate
Numbers 16:28:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of Numbers 16:28, so the Hebrew word בְּזֹאת֙ (bezot) 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.16.28.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (Num.16.28.W3.S1) and character.