Numbers 17:10:1Num.17.10.W1TABWLC Numbers 17:25

וַיְדַבֵּ֤ר

vayedaber

And the LORD spoke

Transliteration
va-ye-da-BER
Extended
vah-yeh-da-BEHR
IPA
/vaj.dabˈbeːr/

Meaning by language

English
And the LORD spoke

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
וַ + יְ + דַ + בֵּ֤ר
va + ye + da + ber
vayedaber

Alphabet Analysis

Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Yody as in yes; marks long ī
Shevavocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable
Daletd as in door
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Betb with dagesh; v without dagesh
Tserelong 'ey' as in they
Reshr guttural, like the French r

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Word in context

  1. word

    va-ye-da-BER

  2. phraseyour reading level

    va-ye-da-BER Ye-ho-VAH

  3. clause

    va-ye-da-BER Ye-ho-VAH el-MO-sheh ha-SHEV et-ma-TEH a-ha-RON lif-NEI ha-e-DUT

  4. sentence

    va-ye-da-BER Ye-ho-VAH el-MO-sheh ha-SHEV et-ma-TEH a-ha-RON lif-NEI ha-e-DUT le-mish-ME-ret le-OT liv-NEI-ME-ri u-te-KHAL-te-lu-no-TAM mei-a-LAI ve-LO-ya-MU-tu

Root and etymology

d-b-rdalet-bet-resh

to speak, declare

In contextNumbers 17:10

And the LORD said to Moses, “Place Aaron’s staff before the testimony , to be kept as a sign against the rebels, so that their murmurings will cease from upon Me and they will not die.”

About this coordinate

Numbers 17:10:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Numbers 17:10, so the Hebrew word וַיְדַבֵּ֤ר (vayedaber) 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.17.10.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Num.17.10.W1.S1) and character.