Numbers 17:4:1Num.17.4.W1TABWLC Numbers 17:19
וְהִנַּחְתָּם
vehinnakhtam
“and you shall place them”
- Transliteration
- ve-hin-nakh-TAM
- Extended
- veh-hin-NAHkh-TAHM
- IPA
- /vəhinːaxˈtam/
Meaning by language
- English
- and you shall place them
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Nun | n as in new | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Chet | ch — deep guttural, as in Scottish loch | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Tav | t as in top | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Mem Sofit | final form of Mem — at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
ve-hin-nakh-TAM
- sentence
ve-hin-nakh-TAM be-O-hel mo-ED lif-NEI ha-ei-DUT a-SHER i-va-ED la-KHEM sha-MAH
Exegesis
The command begins with the verb vehinakhtam {וְהִנַּחְתָּם | wə-hin-nakh-tam} ‘deposit’, a vav-consecutive Hifil perfect that introduces the cultic action.
In context — Numbers 17:4
And you shall set them in the tent of meeting before the testimony , where I meet with you there.
About this coordinate
Numbers 17:4:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Numbers 17:4, so the Hebrew word וְהִנַּחְתָּם (vehinnakhtam) 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.17.4.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Num.17.4.W1.S1) and character.