Numbers 18:7:2Num.18.7.W2TAB
וּבָנֶ֣יךָ
uvanekha
“and your sons”
- Transliteration
- u-va-NE-kha
- Extended
- oo-vah-NEH-khah
- IPA
- /uvaˈneːxa/
Meaning by language
- English
- and your sons
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Alphabet Analysis
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Nun | n as in new | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Kaf Sofit | final form of Kaf — at word end | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' |
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The word
Word in context
- word
u-va-NE-kha
- phraseyour reading level
ve-a-TA u-va-NE-kha it-KHA
- clause
ve-a-TA u-va-NE-kha it-KHA tish-me-RU et-ke-hu-nat-KHEM le-KHOL-de-VAR ha-miz-BE-akh u-le-mi-BEIT la-pa-RO-khet va-a-vad-TEM
- sentence
ve-a-TA u-va-NE-kha it-KHA tish-me-RU et-ke-hu-nat-KHEM le-KHOL-de-VAR ha-miz-BE-akh u-le-mi-BEIT la-pa-RO-khet va-a-vad-TEM a-vo-DAT ma-ta-NA e-TEN et-ke-hu-nat-KHEM ve-ha-ZAR ha-ka-REV yu-MAT
Exegesis
The verse opens with the coordinated subjects ve-attah u-vaneikha {וְאַתָּה וּבָנֶיךָ | wə-’aṭ-ṭā-hā ū-wā-nē-ḥā} ‘and you and your sons’, establishing exclusive priestly responsibility.
In context — Numbers 18:7
But you and your sons with you shall keep your priesthood for every matter of the altar and within the veil, and you shall serve, for I have given you the priesthood as a service of gift; and the outsider who comes near shall be put to death.
About this coordinate
Numbers 18:7:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Numbers 18:7, so the Hebrew word וּבָנֶ֣יךָ (uvanekha) 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.18.7.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Num.18.7.W2.S1) and character.