Numbers 16:5:11Num.16.5.W11TAB

וְאֵת

veet

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Transliteration
ve-ET
Extended
veh-EET
IPA
/vəˈʔeːt/

Meaning by language

English
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Result
וְ + אֵת
ve + et
veet

Alphabet Analysis

Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Shevavocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable
Alephsilent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points
Tserelong 'ey' as in they
Tavt as in top

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Word in context

  1. word

    ve-ET

  2. sentence

    BO-ker ve-yo-DA Ye-ho-VAH ET-a-SHER-lo ve-ET-ha-ka-DOSH ve-hik-RIV e-LAV ve-ET a-SHER yiv-KHAR-BO yak-RIV-e-LAV e-LAV

Exegesis

Direct objects follow the marker ʾet {אֶת־ | ʾet}, introducing both ʾašer lō {אֲשֶׁר־ל֛וֹ | ʾa-šer lō} and ha-qāḏôš {הַקָּד֖וֹשׁ | ha-qā-ḏôš}. Sequential Hiphil imperatives wə-hiqrîḇ ...

In contextNumbers 16:5

And he spoke to Korah and to all his congregation, saying, “In the morning the LORD will make known who belongs to Him and who is the holy one , and He will bring that person near to Himself; and whomever He chooses, He will bring near to Himself.”

About this coordinate

Numbers 16:5:11 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 11 of Numbers 16:5, so the Hebrew word וְאֵת (veet) 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.16.5.W11, which extends further down to each syllable (Num.16.5.W11.S1) and character.