Numbers 19:4:10Num.19.4.W10TAB
מִדָּמָ֖הּ
midamah
“from its blood”
- Transliteration
- mi-da-MAH
- Extended
- mih-daa-MAH
- IPA
- /mid.daːˈma(h)/
Meaning by language
- English
- from its blood
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Dalet | d as in door | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
mi-da-MAH
- clause
ve-hiz-ZAH el-NO-kakh pe-NEI O-hel-mo-ED mi-da-MAH SHE-va pe-a-MIM
- sentence
ve-la-KAKH el-a-ZAR ha-ko-HEN mi-da-MAH be-ets-ba-O ve-hiz-ZAH el-NO-kakh pe-NEI O-hel-mo-ED mi-da-MAH SHE-va pe-a-MIM
Exegesis
The construct midamah {מִדָּמָ֖הּ | min-dā-māh} ‘from its blood’ linked to beetsbao {בְּאֶצְבָּע֑וֹ | bə-’eṣ-ṣə-bā-’ō} ‘with his finger’ specifies the instrument.
In context — Numbers 19:4
Then Eleazar the priest shall take some of its blood on his finger and sprinkle the blood seven times toward the front of the tent of meeting.
About this coordinate
Numbers 19:4:10 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 10 of Numbers 19:4, so the Hebrew word מִדָּמָ֖הּ (midamah) 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.19.4.W10, which extends further down to each syllable (Num.19.4.W10.S1) and character.