Numbers 18:21:3Num.18.21.W3TAB

הִנֵּ֥ה

hineh

behold

Transliteration
hi-NEH
Extended
hee-NEH
IPA
/hinˈne/

Meaning by language

English
behold

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Result
הִ + נֵּ֥ה
hi + neh
hineh

Alphabet Analysis

Heh as in house; silent at word end
Hireq'ee' as in machine
Nunn as in new
Tserelong 'ey' as in they
Heh as in house; silent at word end

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Word in context

  1. word

    hi-NEH

  2. phraseyour reading level

    hi-NEH na-ta-TI

  3. clause

    ve-li-vne le-VI hi-NEH na-ta-TI kol-ma-a-SEHR be-yis-ra-EL le-na-kha-LAH

  4. sentence

    ve-li-vne le-VI hi-NEH na-ta-TI kol-ma-a-SEHR be-yis-ra-EL le-na-kha-LAH khe-LEF a-vo-da-TAM a-sher-HEM ov-DIM et-a-vo-DAT O-hel mo-ED

Exegesis

The verse opens with the conjunctive phrase ve-livnei {וְלִבְנֵ֣י | wə-liv-nê} ‘and to the sons’, designating recipients, followed by hinneh {הִנֵּ֥ה | hin-nē} ‘behold’ for emphasis.

Root and etymology

k-h-nk-h-n

priesthood

In contextNumbers 18:21

And to the sons of Levi, behold, I have given all the tithe in Israel as an inheritance , instead of the service they perform at the Tent of Meeting.

About this coordinate

Numbers 18:21:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of Numbers 18:21, so the Hebrew word הִנֵּ֥ה (hineh) 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.18.21.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (Num.18.21.W3.S1) and character.