Numbers 16:47:10Num.16.47.W10TABWLC Numbers 17:12

הַנֶּ֣גֶף

hanegef

the plague

Transliteration
ha-NE-gef
Extended
hah-NEH-gehf
IPA
/heˈxel/

Meaning by language

English
the plague

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
הַ + נֶּ֣ + גֶף
ha + ne + gef
hanegef

Alphabet Analysis

Heh as in house; silent at word end
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Nunn as in new
Segholshort 'eh' as in met
Gimelg as in good
Segholshort 'eh' as in met
Pe Sofitfinal form of Pe — at word end

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Word in context

  1. word

    ha-NE-gef

  2. phraseyour reading level

    ha-NE-gef ba-AM

  3. clause

    va-yik-KAKH a-ha-RON ka-a-SHER di-BER-MO-sheh va-ya-RATS el-TOKH ha-ka-HAL ve-hi-NEH he-KHEL ha-NE-gef ba-AM

  4. sentence

    va-yik-KAKH a-ha-RON ka-a-SHER di-BER-MO-sheh va-ya-RATS el-TOKH ha-ka-HAL ve-hi-NEH he-KHEL ha-NE-gef ba-AM va-yi-TEN et-hak-to-RET va-ye-kha-PER al-ha-AM

Root and etymology

Rootn-g-f

strike, plague

In contextNumbers 16:47

And Aaron took it just as Moses had spoken, and ran into the midst of the assembly ; and behold, the plague had begun among the people. And he placed the incense and made atonement for the people.

About this coordinate

Numbers 16:47:10 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 10 of Numbers 16:47, so the Hebrew word הַנֶּ֣גֶף (hanegef) 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.16.47.W10, which extends further down to each syllable (Num.16.47.W10.S1) and character.