Numbers 18:19:6Num.18.19.W6TAB

בְנֵֽי־יִשְׂרָאֵל֮

beneiyisrael

the sons of Israel

Transliteration
be-NEI-YIS-ra-EL
Extended
beh-NEH-yees-rah-EL
IPA
/jaˈrimu/

Meaning by language

English
the sons of Israel

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
בְ + נֵֽ + ייִשְׂ + רָ + אֵל֮
be + nei + yis + ra + el
beneiyisrael

Alphabet Analysis

Betb with dagesh; v without dagesh
Shevavocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable
Nunn as in new
Tserelong 'ey' as in they
Yody as in yes; marks long ī
Yody as in yes; marks long ī
Hireq'ee' as in machine
Shinshin with right dot; sin with left dot
Shevasilent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable
Reshr guttural, like the French r
Qametslong 'ah'
Alephsilent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points
Tserelong 'ey' as in they
Lamedl as in law

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Word in context

  1. word

    be-NEI-YIS-ra-EL

  2. phraseyour reading level

    a-SHER ya-ri-MU be-NEI-YIS-ra-EL

  3. clause

    KOL te-ru-MOT ha-ko-da-SHIM a-SHER ya-ri-MU be-NEI-YIS-ra-EL la-ye-ho-VAH na-ta-TI le-KHA u-le-va-NE-kha ve-liv-no-TE-kha it-KHA le-KHAK-O-lam

  4. sentence

    KOL te-ru-MOT ha-ko-da-SHIM a-SHER ya-ri-MU be-NEI-YIS-ra-EL la-ye-ho-VAH na-ta-TI le-KHA u-le-va-NE-kha ve-liv-no-TE-kha it-KHA le-KHAK-O-lam be-REET ME-lakh o-LAM HI lif-NEI Ye-ho-VAH le-KHA u-le-zar-a-KHA it-KHAKH

Exegesis

The relative pronoun asher {אֲשֶׁר | ʾă-šer} introduces the Hiphil imperfect yarimu {יָרִימוּ | yā-rî-mū}, denoting an ongoing liturgical action by bnei Yisrael {בְנֵי־יִשְׂרָאֵל | bĕ-nê yiś-rā-ʾêl}.

In contextNumbers 18:19

All the offerings of the holy things which the sons of Israel lift up to the LORD I have given to you and to your sons and to your daughters with you as a perpetual statute. It is a covenant of salt forever before the LORD for you and for your descendants with you.

About this coordinate

Numbers 18:19:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of Numbers 18:19, so the Hebrew word בְנֵֽי־יִשְׂרָאֵל֮ (beneiyisrael) 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.18.19.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (Num.18.19.W6.S1) and character.