Numbers 18:28:7Num.18.28.W7TAB
מַעְשְׂרֹ֣תֵיכֶ֔ם
maashrotekhem
“your tithes”
- Transliteration
- ma-ash-ro-te-KHEM
- Extended
- mah-es-roh-tei-KHEM
- IPA
- /maʕ.səroˈteːxɛm/
Meaning by language
- English
- your tithes
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Tav | t as in top | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Kaf | k with dagesh; kh without | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Mem Sofit | final form of Mem — at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
ma-ash-ro-te-KHEM
- clause
KEN ta-ri-MU GAM-a-TEM te-ru-MAT Ye-ho-VAH mi-KOL ma-ash-ro-te-KHEM a-SHER tik-KHU me-ET be-NEI yis-ra-EL
- sentence
KEN ta-ri-MU GAM-a-TEM te-ru-MAT Ye-ho-VAH mi-KOL ma-ash-ro-te-KHEM a-SHER tik-KHU me-ET be-NEI yis-ra-EL u-ne-ta-TEM mi-me-NU et-te-ru-MAT Ye-ho-VAH le-a-ha-RON ha-ko-HEN
Exegesis
The prepositional phrase mikol maasroteikhem {מִכֹּל מַעְשְׂרֹתֵיכֶם | mikol maasroteikhem} ‘from all your tithes’ identifies the source.
Root and etymology
‘-s-r
“a tenth”
In context — Numbers 18:28
Thus you also shall lift up an offering to the LORD from all your tithes, which you take from the sons of Israel, and you shall give from it the offering of the LORD to Aaron the priest .
About this coordinate
Numbers 18:28:7 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 7 of Numbers 18:28, so the Hebrew word מַעְשְׂרֹ֣תֵיכֶ֔ם (maashrotekhem) 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.18.28.W7, which extends further down to each syllable (Num.18.28.W7.S1) and character.