Numbers 18:16:2Num.18.16.W2TAB
מִבֶּן־חֹ֣דֶשׁ
mibenkhodesh
“from a month old”
- Transliteration
- mi-BEN-KHO-desh
- Extended
- mih-BEHN-KHOH-desh
- IPA
- /mibˈbenˈħuːdɛʃ/
Meaning by language
- English
- from a month old
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Nun Sofit | final form of Nun — at word end | |
| Chet | ch — deep guttural, as in Scottish loch | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Dalet | d as in door | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot |
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The word
Word in context
- word
mi-BEN-KHO-desh
- phraseyour reading level
mi-BEN-KHO-desh tif-DEH
- clause
u-fe-du-YAV mi-BEN-KHO-desh tif-DEH be-er-ke-KHA KE-sef kha-ME-shet she-ka-LIM be-SHE-kel ha-KO-desh
- sentence
u-fe-du-YAV mi-BEN-KHO-desh tif-DEH be-er-ke-KHA KE-sef kha-ME-shet she-ka-LIM be-SHE-kel ha-KO-desh es-RIM ge-RAH HU
Exegesis
Mibben-chodesh {מִבֶּן־חֹדֶשׁ | mibbēn-ḥōdeš} ‘from a month-old’ establishes the age requirement.
In context — Numbers 18:16
And their redemption price you shall set from a month old, at your valuation , with silver five shekels by the sanctuary shekel ; it is twenty gerahs.
About this coordinate
Numbers 18:16:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Numbers 18:16, so the Hebrew word מִבֶּן־חֹ֣דֶשׁ (mibenkhodesh) 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.18.16.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Num.18.16.W2.S1) and character.