Numbers 16:45:3Num.16.45.W3TABWLC Numbers 17:10
הָעֵדָ֔ה
haeda
“of the assembly”
- Transliteration
- ha-e-DA
- Extended
- hah-eh-DAH
- IPA
- /haːʕeˈdaː/
Meaning by language
- English
- of the assembly
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| Dalet | d as in door | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
ha-e-DA
- clause
he-RO-mu mi-TOkh ha-e-DA ha-ZOT va-a-kha-LE o-TAM ke-ra-GA
- sentence
he-RO-mu mi-TOkh ha-e-DA ha-ZOT va-a-kha-LE o-TAM ke-ra-GA va-yip-LU al-pe-NE-hem
Exegesis
The Hifil imperative heromu {הֵרֹמּוּ | hē·rō·mū} ‘separate yourselves’ directs Moses and Aaron to distance themselves from mitoch ha’edah hazot {מִתּוֹךְ הָעֵדָה הַזֹּאֶת | mi·tō·kh hā·’ê·ḏāh ha·zō·’êt} ‘the midst of this assembly’, marking a spatial boundary for judgment.
Root and etymology
Rootayin-dalet-heh
“gather, assemble”
In context — Numbers 16:45
And He said to Moses and Aaron, “Separate yourselves from among this assembly, and I will consume them in a moment.” Then they fell on their faces.
About this coordinate
Numbers 16:45:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of Numbers 16:45, so the Hebrew word הָעֵדָ֔ה (haeda) 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.16.45.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (Num.16.45.W3.S1) and character.