Numbers 19:21:7Num.19.21.W7TAB
יְכַבֵּ֣
yekhabes
“shall wash”
- Transliteration
- ye-kha-BES
- Extended
- yeh-kha-BEHS
- IPA
- /jə.xabˈbeːs/
Meaning by language
- English
- shall wash
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Kaf | k with dagesh; kh without | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they |
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Word in context
- word
ye-kha-BES
- phraseyour reading level
ye-kha-BES be-ga-DAV
- clause
u-maz-ZEH mei-ha-ni-DAH ye-kha-BES be-ga-DAV ve-ha-no-GEA be-MEI ha-ni-DAH yit-MA ad-ha-AH-rev
- sentence
ve-ha-ye-TAH la-HEM le-khu-KAT o-LAM u-maz-ZEH mei-ha-ni-DAH ye-kha-BES be-ga-DAV ve-ha-no-GEA be-MEI ha-ni-DAH yit-MA ad-ha-AH-rev
Exegesis
The imperfects yekhabbēś {יְכַבֵּ֣ס | yekhabbēś} and yiṭmåʾ {יִטְמָ֖א | yiṭmåʾ} express obligation and resultant impurity.
In context — Numbers 19:21
And it shall be for them a statute forever, and the one who sprinkles the water of impurity shall wash his clothes, and the one who touches the water of impurity will be unclean until evening .
About this coordinate
Numbers 19:21:7 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 7 of Numbers 19:21, so the Hebrew word יְכַבֵּ֣ (yekhabes) 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.19.21.W7, which extends further down to each syllable (Num.19.21.W7.S1) and character.